Attorney Mitzi L. McPeck is the main instructor for the Stetson-NALS Basic Legal Training Course. Ms. McPeck is licensed in the State of Michigan, and she received her undergraduate and Juris Doctor Degrees from Aquinas College and Valparaiso University School of Law, respectively. She has been a professor of legal studies in Florida since 2003. She develops curriculum, enhances syllabi and prepares lesson plans for a variety of legal courses. Her experience includes the private practice of law and that as a senior assistant prosecuting attorney, where she handled a variety of legal matters in all courts as well as researching, writing and arguing appeals before the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. She is a proven professional with extensive analytical and communication skills who is recognized by peers and students alike.

Attorney Shauna Fisher Reeves, who has both a Stetson DeLand undergraduate degree and a Stetson College of Law degree, is also one of our course instructors. Her schooling included accolades and honors. Ms. Reeves has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1996, and her experiences include serving with a local Orlando law firm specializing in the areas of insurance defense, worker’s compensation, and medical malpractice defense; practicing as an assistant district attorney prosecuting felony cases; teaching a Basic Litigation seminar for new lawyers with Georgia’s Prosecuting Attorney Council; and also instructing continuing education courses for lawyers as well as for law enforcement personnel. Her personal references include circuit court judges, district attorneys, and the partner of a major Orlando law firm. a proven professional with extensive analytical and communication skills who is recognized by peers and students alike.