She represents employers of various industries, including banking and finance, casino, sports and entertainment, educational institutions, manufacturing, technology, and real estate to name a few. Before practicing law, Shanta worked as a Coaching Staff Assistant with the Detroit Lions for many years. While she was in law school, she worked at the NFL headquarters in New York as a legal intern. She received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, where she worked as a recruiting intern for Michigan Football. Shanta received her law degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. In addition to practicing law, she is a wife and mother of two toddler boys! In “Legal Timeout,” she will explain the business side of sports and provide a legal perspective on sports topics. Follow her on twitter @ShantaMac.