About me
Shonda Mosby is a Senior Habeas Attorney at the Habeas Corpus Resource Center. Shonda began her career as a public defender in Contra Costa County representing men, women, and children in juvenile and adult court from arraignment through trial. At HCRC, Shonda practices all aspects of capital habeas litigation from investigation to evidentiary hearings in state and federal courts. Her views and insights are informed by her experiences as a Black woman who has lived throughout California in both rural and urban communities. Shonda has presented on issues of mitigation, cultural humility, racial trauma, and client-centered practices.
