She regularly defends clients facing individual and class actions brought under state and federal privacy and consumer protection statutes, and routinely counsels clients facing false labeling and advertising claims. Emily is a trusted resource by several retail and e-commerce clients and is frequently asked to provide guidance on a broad range of consumer-facing issues such as website privacy disclosures, marketing and advertising language, product labeling, junk fees, automatic renewal issues, influencer compliance, and consumer review hosting and related policies. Emily has also served as counsel for businesses involved in contract disputes, defamation litigation, commercial insurance matters, and mass tort multi-district litigation, as well as advising on regulatory matters in burgeoning industries, including personal care products, cannabis and transportation and logistics.

Emily often represents clients in disputes related to website accessibility under the ADA and correlating state laws as well as clients facing website privacy cases, consumer class actions, individual suits, and arbitrations arising from consumers’ use of websites and apps. She also has a wealth of experience representing and advising clients regarding subpoena responses. A natural problem-solver, Emily thrives when digging into complicated factual investigations, performing detailed and goal-oriented legal research and crafting legal briefs and memoranda.

*Matter completed prior to joining Benesch.