Emily takes a hands-on approach when finding legal solutions for her clients, providing unparalleled direction for even the most complex litigation.
Overview
Pragmatic and driven for success, Emily assists her clients in every phase of the litigation process. She has experience working with clients on a variety of business litigation issues, including employment, defamation, breach of contract, and other complex matters critical to company success.
Before joining Stinson, Emily worked as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Kansas City, Missouri and interned with several government offices and judges throughout Missouri.
Experience
Emily provided the defense for a major city through every step of litigation. She gained valuable experience by drafting and filing pleadings and motions, researching and analyzing complex legal issues, reviewing document production, conducting depositions, presenting oral arguments, and preparing for trial in state and federal court. Outside of the courtroom, Emily has experience providing risk management for her clients and finding alternative resolutions through mediation.
Professional & Civic Activities
Professional & Civic Activities
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Association for Women Lawyers
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- Missouri, 2019
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, 2019
Education
University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2019
- UMKC Law Review, Comment Editor
- CALI Award in Mastery of Clinical Advocacy
- The Order of Barristers
- National Trial Team
- Pro Bono/Public Service Honors Program
University of Central Missouri, B.S. Criminal Justice and B.M. Music Performance summa cum laude, 2015
- 2016 Who’s Who at UCM inductee
- Mock Trial Team, Co-captain
- Pre-Law Student Association, President
- Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Orchestra, Principal Horn