She is currently stationed in Washington, DC at the Navy Yard where she works as a judge's clerk in the Navy and Marine Appellate Review Activity Department. Previously, she worked at the Great Lakes station, where she rotated between the command services department, providing ethics advice to commanders; the trial department, working on the prosecution team to prepare cases and draft motions; the legal assistance department, advising sailors on day-to-day legal issues; and the defense department, representing clients in administrative separation boards. Prior to the Navy, Taurean was a Karpatkin Fellow in the Racial Justice Program of ACLU's National Office. In this role, she worked primarily on educational equity and juvenile justice issues. Her areas of expertise include military justice and civil rights law.