Emily is a client-service focused advocate who brings over eighteen (18) years’ experience as a complex commercial litigator and risk mitigation counselor. She has represented multiple highly technical and heavily regulated industries throughout the country and abroad in numerous types of matters, including oil and gas production and transportation, renewable energy development, environmental regulatory compliance and remediation, chemical production, employment, and insurance coverage issues.

Over the last three and a half years, Emily served as Assistant General Counsel managing a leading North American specialty chemical company’s litigation, environmental regulatory compliance, and labor and employment disputes. Emily worked to streamline and optimize litigation strategies and efficiencies, as well as to cultivate productive relations with regulators in the environmental and regulatory space. She worked closely with insurance companies to manage legacy coverage matters. Emily also built strategies to avert potential liability risks for the company, while crafting targeted risk management protocols to manage any existing exposure.

Prior to moving in house, Emily served in private practice at various top-tier law firms where she managed complicated cases from inception to decision. She also led large and small litigation teams, managed other attorneys, experts, paralegals, and other supportive staff, while thoughtfully guiding clients (non-lawyer and lawyer alike) through the process. Through these roles, she was a leader in mentorship and development of talented young attorneys across the country.