Deshayla Strachan

DeShayla Strachan, Esq. is an experienced legal professional and educator currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Purdue Global Law School and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Additionally, DeShayla is the Owner and Managing Attorney at DM Legal Services, PLLC, and operates a travel blog under Shaytown Flying Solo. Previous roles include serving as an Adjunct Professor at Mercer University, a Staff Attorney for the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence, and an Attorney for the Florida Department of Children and Families, specializing in Children’s Legal Services. DeShayla's career began with an Assistant State Attorney position in the Ninth Judicial Circuit and includes editorial leadership at the Child and Family Law Journal. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctorate from Barry University and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of North Florida.