Education
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, J.D., 2019, magna cum laude
Brigham Young University, B.A., 2016
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court
- Eastern District of Michigan
Languages
- Mandarin
Emily Ladd is an associate in Miller Canfield's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. Emily practices general commercial litigation and represents a broad range of individual and corporate clients in both state and federal court. She is also active in the firm's International Disputes Group, where she represents international and domestic clients in transnational disputes.
Emily joined Miller Canfield after graduating from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, where she was in the top 10 percent of her class. She was previously a judicial intern for Justice Paige Petersen and Justice Christine Durham of the Utah Supreme Court, and a law clerk for U.S. Senator Mike Lee.
Honors
State Bar of Michigan Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2021
Professional Activities
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
• Senior Editor, BYU Law Review, 2017 – 2019
• Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, 2017 – 2018
• Board Member, BYU Women in Law, 2017 – 2018
Publications
"A U.S. Guide on Force Majeure and Other Defenses to Nonperformance Due to COVID-19" (co-author) (online, forthcoming)
"Initial Disclosures: Strategic & Practical Considerations," The Litigation Journal, State Bar of Michigan Litigation Section, Winter 2020