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Biography

Biography

Emilia guides clients through all stages of the dispute resolution process and develops strategies to help mitigate litigation risk.

Emilia guides clients through all stages of the dispute resolution process and develops strategies to help mitigate litigation risk.

Services

Before Fox Rothschild

A former summer associate, Emilia joined us full-time after graduating from law school.

She previously held a judicial externship with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida and clerked for and interned with boutique law firms.

Emilia was a member of the Miami School of Law's Trial Team, for which she was Vice-President in her final year of school. She was the 2026 National Trial Competition Regional Champion and the 2024 Yvette Ostolaza Mock Trial Champion. She also earned the Best Advocate Award at the 2024 E. Earl Zehmer Trial Competition. She also earned the school's Litigation Skills Book Award for Excellence and the Dean's Award in Criminal Civil Rights Procedures & Investigations. Emilia was a Business Law Review Article and Comments Editor, and Innocence Clinic Fellow, Director of the 1L Mentorship Program, Federal Bar Association Vice President, Student Bar Association Senator and a 1L Mentorship Program Mentor.

Bar Admissions

  • Florida

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

Education

  • University of Miami School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2026)
  • Florida State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 2023)

Languages

  • Spanish