Emily graduated Cum Laude from New York University, receiving her baccalaureate in individualized studies with a concentration in Middle Eastern Studies and Women's Studies.

She attended law school at Tulane University where she participated in the juvenile defense clinic and volunteered with Associated Catholic Charities in immigration law.

She practices primarily immigration law and civil and criminal appellate law and is an outstanding research attorney and brief writer.Emily is licensed in Texas and Maryland and is temporarily residing in England.  Thanks to technology, Emily can work from any location and was able to accept this opportunity to reside in England for a time period.