Emily's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation across a variety of areas, including contract disputes and government investigations. She regularly advises clients in all stages of litigation, from pre-litigation counseling and investigation through discovery, trial and the appeals process. Emily previously served as a Special Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, where she argued motions to suppress and took cases to both jury and jury-waived trial.
Emily is also active in pro bono matters and successfully represented a non-citizen client seeking relief under the Violence Against Women Act. Emily also worked with clients impacted by the Boston Marathon bombings to obtain compensation and other services for them, and represents clients in 209A restraining order proceedings under the auspices of the firm’s Domestic Violence Project.
Before joining the firm, Emily served as a law clerk for the Honorable Margot Botsford of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. She also served as a law clerk for the Honorable Leo T. Sorokin, then a Magistrate Judge, of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. She also interned in the International Arbitration group of a large law firm in Paris, France.
During law school, she was the managing editor of the International and Comparative Law Review. She also won the Wendell F. Grimes Moot Court Competition and was a member of the National Mock Trial team.