Professional
Emily C. Woods is a civil and commercial litigation attorney with a focus on civil and business disputes. Her practice focuses on a broad range of matters, including real estate, unlawful detainer actions, breach of contract, tort, and other civil matters.
In addition to her litigation practice, Emily has multiple years of transactional experience in cross-border disputes and corporate law. Her past practice also extends to immigration law, bankruptcy, and international trade. Emily is trusted by clients for her ability to distill complex issues into clear strategies that lead to favorable outcomes.
Before attending law school in the U.S., Emily was a licensed attorney in China and worked at a renowned law firm in Shenzhen, specializing in capital markets and corporate law.
Personal
Outside of her practice, Emily enjoys staying active in fitness; she is an avid climber, tennis lover, international traveler, and dedicated reader.
Education
LL.M, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
LL.M, China University of Political Science and Law
LL.B, Shandong University of Political Science and Law
Bar Admissions
Washington (2026)
New York (2024)
China (2017, inactive)