Shareece McCauley
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Biography
Shareece McCauley is a Staff Attorney with Detroit Justice Center where she practices movement lawyering. She received her B.A. in Psychology and Gender Studies from Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Massachusetts at the age of 19. There she served as Black Student Union President, the Women’s Center Vice-President, and a Diversity and Accessibility Coalition Executive member where she established the Owl’s Nest (a safe space for students belonging to minority identity groups or organizations). Later she graduated from Wayne State Law School, where she served as an Editor at The Journal of Law in Society, executive board member at the Free Legal Aid Clinic, and elected member of the Student Bar Association Board of Governors.
Shareece has a passion for working with families and communities to provide them with creative and effective outcomes. Shareece is a alumni of the Bard Globalization And International Affairs Program, where she took advanced courses in international affairs while supporting several organizations which sought to restore rights to at-risk populations. Shareece’ background is in human trafficking advocacy, where Shareece has many year’s experience working with people effected by displacement and seeking services to allow them autonomy. She is a proud National Lawyer Guild Member, Legal Observer and proud member of a large, blended family.
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Degrees and Certifications
- B.A., Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA, 2010
- J.D., Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, MI, 2018
- Social Science Research Network
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Recent courses taught
Winter Term 2025 (current)