Michelle Mbekeani

Michelle Mbekeani is a highly educated professional with a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Chicago Law School and a Bachelor's degree in German Language and Literature, Political Science, and Middle Eastern Studies from Stony Brook University.

She has held various significant roles in well-known organizations, including serving as a Senior Legal & Policy Advisor for Justice Reform at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office.

Michelle has also contributed to Forbes as a Contributor and worked as a Policy Advisor/Attorney in Juvenile Justice at Cook County State's Attorney's Office.

Her experience includes positions such as Community Justice Staff Attorney at the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Staff Attorney in the Civil Rights Team at Equip for Equality, and Legal Intern in Family Law at the New York Legal Assistance Group.

Furthermore, she has served as an Émigré Memorial German Fellow at Buendnis 90/Die Gruenen Baden-Wuerttemberg and founded Then Just Feed One, Inc. showcasing her commitment to social causes and community service.