Treesineu McDaniel

With a focus on ematters and personnel issues, Treesineu McDaniel handles and assists on cases involving student data privacy, social media use, allegations of discrimination and harassment and employee discipline processes. She also participates in personnel investigations, special education matters and many other types of problems, questions and disputes that public school districts must contend with daily.

Taking a thoughtful, holistic approach to all issues, Treesineu plans ahead. She strives to proactively minimize her clients’ risk exposure by thinking through several iterations of consequences that may stem from each decision or action. Technology’s evolution particularly fascinates her, and Treesineu expects to continue to guide clients through matters arising from cutting-edge electronic and cyberspace developments—such as the metaverse—that mesh educational advancements with concerns about legality and student privacy.

While attending law school, she served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Kandis A. Westmore at the U.S. District Court. She also participated in Google’s Legal Scholars Internship, where she researched employment defenses for employers, tracked recent judicial decisions for employment defenses, and prepared advisory memos for employment issues.

In addition to outstanding writing, research and people skills, Treesineu brings a passion for education to her practice.