Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Memberships & Associations
- Houston Bar Association
- Houston Young Lawyers Association
- Texas Young Lawyers Association
- Association of Appraisal District Attorneys
- Texas Association of Assessing Officers
- Fraternal Order of Police, Honorary Member
Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence
South Texas College of Law, Dean’s Merit Scholar, 2014
Bachelor of Arts (History & Philosophy)
Houston Baptist University, summa cum laude, 2010
Professional Legal Experience
Olson & Olson, LLP | Houston, Texas | 2015 – present | Attorney
Liles Parker, PLLC | Houston, Texas | 2014 – 2015 | Commercial Litigation and Municipal Law Attorney
Concentration
Emily is an expert in ad valorem tax litigation specializing in advising and defending governmental clients. She represents clients in ad valorem taxation matters, ensuring that statutes and laws are applied correctly, fairly, and consistently. Emily works closely with commercial and industrial property owners in resolving disputes concerning business personal property tax valuation, statutory and constitutional exemption issues, and account correction claims.
Community Involvement
- Fraternal Order of Police, Honorary Member
- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Gatekeepers Committee, Committeeman
- Houston Bar Association’s Teach Texas Educational Program, Volunteer
- Houston Young Lawyers Association Boy Scout Committee’s Fall Merit Badge Fair, Volunteer
- National Weather Service Certified Advanced Skywarn Stormspotter
