Bio

• Sheila joined the Missouri Attorney General’s Office in May 2019. She currently serves as an Assistant Attorney General in the Labor Division, where she represents the Second Injury Fund and the State of Missouri in workers’ compensation claims. She also prosecutes cases of workers’ compensation fraud and noncompliance. Prior to joining the Attorney General’s Office, Sheila clerked for the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District. Sheila has been licensed as an attorney in Missouri since 2015.

Practice Areas

• Workers’ Compensation
• Appellate

Admitted to Practice

• Missouri, 2015
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2018
• U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2018

Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Political Science and Spanish, 2011
• Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2015

Professional Affiliations

• Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association

Honors & Awards

• Attorney General’s Award for Excellence in Litigation, June 2021
• State of Missouri Leadership Academy, Class 11