Her legal career has been focused on service. As the Legal & Policy Program Manager for Michigan Community Resources (MCR), she is dedicated to helping connect nonprofit organizations in need of legal counsel with volunteer attorneys seeking service opportunities. Formerly serving as Officer in Charge of Legal Assistance for the 26 state Eastern Recruiting Region of the U.S. Marine Corps, she was in charge of the provision of legal aid to Marines, retirees, and their families in over 15 areas of legal need. Prior to joining MCR, she created the Sunday Street Market at Detroit’s historic Eastern Market, creating a stable retail platform with a low barrier to entry for metro Detroit entrepreneurs and a vibrant local alternative to the shopping mall for Detroit residents and visitors.