Clients rely on Emily to negotiate strategic deals and deliver business-focused legal guidance in highly regulated and fast-moving industries. She advises clients on complex technology, outsourcing, fintech, and commercial transactions across a broad range of industries, including financial services, fintech, payments, blockchain and digital assets, technology, healthcare, energy, hospitality, consumer products, and e-commerce. Her practice includes negotiating and managing cloud services, SaaS, software licensing, data and API agreements, strategic partnerships, outsourcing and managed services arrangements, payment processing and fintech agreements, and other technology-enabled commercial transactions. She also supports clients in connection with large-scale technology implementations, digital transformation initiatives, and the development and commercialization of innovative products and services. Clients value her practical approach to sophisticated transactions and her ability to advise on evolving technology, data, and regulatory issues in complex commercial arrangements.
In addition to transactional matters, Emily counsels clients on a wide range of product, regulatory, and operational issues associated with technology-driven businesses and emerging technologies. She advises on artificial intelligence and AI-enabled products and services, including AI governance, data use and licensing, privacy and cybersecurity considerations, vendor and third-party risk management, and responsible AI risk assessment and compliance. Her experience also includes counseling clients on customer-facing terms and disclosures, technology procurement and implementation strategies, and scalable contracting and governance frameworks designed to support rapidly evolving business and operational needs.
Emily resides in the suburbs of Chicago with her husband and two children. Outside of the practice of law, she enjoys painting, traveling and learning new languages.











