Assistant Professor of Law
Sgrey@sulc.edu
(225) 771-4900 ext. 267

Courses taught: criminal procedure, torts, agency and partnership, advanced legal writing, trial advocacy

Shenequa L. Grey, who joined the Law Center in 2004, was formerly an Assistant District Attorney in the Caddo Parish District Attorney's Office in Shreveport, La. where she prosecuted sex offenses and violent crimes including armed robbery, various grades of rape, and attempted and second degree murder. She is licensed to practice law in Louisiana and the District of Columbia. While in the D.C. Metropolitan area, she served as a staff attorney for the American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI), the research, training, and technical assistance affiliate of the National District Attorneys Association. Her duties included assisting judges, prosecutors, legislators and law enforcement across the nation by extensive research of statutes and case law, locating briefs and transcripts, and writing law summaries on various points of law. Also while working for APRI her article "Passive Alcohol Sensors and the Fourth Amendment" was published in the Spring 2001 issue of the Impaired Driving Update, a national publication published by the Civic Research Institute. This work was included in the Wiscons in Department of Transportation study on the use of Passive Alcohol Sensors in law enforcement. She was also instrumental in the selection and writing of numerous articles published by APRI in the quarterly newsletter, Between the Lines.

In July 2002 she was featured in Ebony magazine's article on "Super Single Sisters of 2002." Amongst the other 24 women selected from the nationwide search included Judge Mablean Ephram from the popular show Divorce Court and Keshia Knight-Pulliam better known as Rudy Huxtable from The Cosby Show.

Grey is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Monroe and a 2000 cum laude graduate of Southern University Law Center. While a student attorney in the Criminal Law Clinic, she successfully argued State of Louisiana v. Raymond Laugand before the Louisiana Supreme Court and was a member of the Intra-State Mock Trial Championship Team.