Camesha F. Little

Camesha F. Little

Assistant Professor of Law

Camesha Little
Contact Info:
Campus: Riverfront Campus
Building: Dowling Hall
Room: 317
Phone: 313-596-9822
Camesha Little
Areas of Expertise:

Degrees

  • J.D. Texas A&M University School of Law
  • B.S.W. Baylor University

Biography

Professor Camesha Little joined the faculty at Detroit Mercy Law in 2023 with many years of experience providing academic and bar preparation support to law students across the country. She was previously the Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Academic Support & Bar Programming at Gonzaga University School of Law and the National Director-West at Helix Bar Review.  

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    Courses Taught

    Property
    Evidence
    Transactional Drafting
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    Selected Publications

    Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Doctrinal Legal Education: Teaching Strategies for Incorporating Social Work Teaching Modalities and Self-reflection into Doctrinal Legal Classrooms (work in progress)

    Think, Reflect, Refine: Shaping The Modern Lawyer (September 13, 2024) 

    Keeping Students Motivated for Bar Exam Success, NALP PDQ, January 2022, (Lyssa L. Thaden and Kimberly Wolenberg, co-authors).

    Journal Writing Techniques to Aid Student Learning, The Learning Curve, Summer 2017.

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    Selected Presentations

    Integrity-Based Leadership: Harnessing the Powerful Process of Restoring, Repairing, and Preventing Harm Through Difficult Conversations -Gonzaga University Women LEAD Annual Conference, Spokane, Washington (Forthcoming, March 2023) (with Tiffany Harms).

    Conflict Resolution & Working Through Difficult Conversations -Gonzaga University Living Leadership: Building Better Communities 2022-2023 Webinar and Podcast Series, Spokane Washington (October 2022) (with Tiffany Harms).

    The Art of Anticipating Difficult Conversations: Using Journaling to Prepare for Crucial Conversations -Gonzaga University Women LEAD Annual Conference, Spokane, Washington (March 2022).

    Can Law Schools Have It All?: ASP as a Checkbox or Mechanism for Change 2.0 -Association of Academic Support Educators 2nd Annual Diversity Conference, Chicago, Illinois (October 2019) (with Yolanda Sewell).

    Can Law Schools Have It All?: ASP as a Checkbox or Mechanism for Change -Association of Academic Support Educators National Conference, Seattle, Washington (May 2019) (with DeShun Harris and Yolanda Sewell).

    Emotional Support for Student Academic Success -Association of Academic Support Educators National Conference, St. Louis, Missouri (May 2018).

    The Art of Anticipating Difficult Conversations: Using Journaling to Prepare Yourself to Handle Crucial Conversations about Race -Association of Academic Support Educators Inaugural Diversity Conference, Baltimore Maryland (October 2017).

    A Portfolio Approach to Program Assessment and to Student Success -Association of Academic Support Educators National Conference, Fort Worth, Texas (May 2017) (with James McGrath).

    Utilizing Early Assessment to Help At-Risk Students First Semester -Southwest Consortium of Academic Support Professionals Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas (March 2017) (with DeShun Harris).

    A Portfolio Approach to Program Assessment and to Student Success -New England Consortium of Academic Support Professionals Annual Meeting, Springfield, Massachusetts (December 2016) (with James McGrath).

    All Hands on Deck -New England Consortium of Academic Support Professionals Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts (December 2015).