About TiShaunda
TiShaunda McPherson brings an unusual combination of legal training and social policy schooling to her work. Her academic path crosses theology, public policy, psychology and regulation. That background shapes how she approaches clients and instances.
She earned a J.D. from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law after completing a Master of Public Policy at the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Earlier degrees consist of a B.S. in psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana‑Champaign and a Master of Divinity in youth ministry from Garrett‑Evangelical Theological Seminary. Those packages gave her grounding in studies methods, advocacy and network engagement long before she stepped into a courtroom.
McPherson serves as senior counsel at Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd. In that position she works on things that require both legal evaluation and an understanding of broader coverage penalties. Colleagues describe her as attentive to factual element and inquisitive about how legal results have an effect on humans beyond person clients.
Her interdisciplinary education informs the questions she asks when evaluating a case. Training in psychology supports her assess dynamics that frequently underlie disputes. The public policy diploma gives her equipment to examine laws and restrictions towards a backdrop of social results. Past work in youth ministry and ongoing involvement with theological education shape a realistic feel of how law touches households and groups.
Outside the workplace she holds memberships that mirror this mix of pursuits. She belongs to the State Bar of Illinois and keeps an active relationship with the Children’s Defense Fund. She also serves on the Garrett‑Evangelical Seminary Advisory Council, the place she contributes to discussions about training future leaders.
Her résumé does not rely on a single descriptive label. Instead it reads as a collection of associated commitments: regulation, policy and repair to vulnerable populations. That aggregate has guided each the types of matters she accepts and the way she frames remedies when she files court filings or negotiates settlements.
As of 2026 McPherson practices in Illinois as senior counsel at Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd, handling matters the place regulation, social policy and youth issues intersect.
