Name: Elizabeth L. McCree
Company or Organization: The Law Office of Elizabeth L. McCree PLLC
What is your job or role there? Attorney at Law and Instructor at Andrews University
Where do you live? Benton Harbor
How do you think that Bold Women of Business demonstrate being bold?
Having courage to be a lifelong learner and keeping your convictions as you grow.
Bold women are often defined by a number of descriptors. What top three would say most exemplify your personality?
Valiant
Strong
Distinctive
Please provide an example of when you feel you were at your very best in taking action on the job or in your role.
When I get a jurist to change their mind based on my legal argument!
What’s the funniest thing that ever happened on your road to success?
Being humbled, constantly, by my parents-especially when it comes to my outfits.
Who most inspires your personal drive for success every day?
My parents and my grandparents who fought many challenges so I could be where I am today.
What is your best advice to women in Southwest Michigan looking to succeed, as you have, in business?
Connect with the many other passionate women in our community and make time for lunch or coffee.
What does your selection to the ranks of the Bold Women of Business from Moody on the Market mean to you?
This has been the hardest year of my life as I am caring for my mother after her stroke last November and grieving the loss of my father who passed on March 29th this year. Continuing to be successful in my business is a testament to my parents and so this achievement is an honor to them.
