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Emily Holtzman

Associate

St. Louis
phone: 314.345.6714
fax: 314.480.1505

email: [email protected]

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Overview

A devoted researcher and persuasive writer, Emily is a skilled advocate who is passionate about finding legal solutions for clients.

A winning combination of creativity and reliability make Emily a commercial litigator who clients value having in their corner. Known for her detail-oriented analysis, for creating strategic legal pathways and for viewing legal problems with fresh eyes, Emily serves on the firm’s Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution team. In collaboration with legal teammates, Emily helps clients across industry sectors with matters of:

Breach of contract
Business disputes
Breach of warranty
Breach of fiduciary duty
Class action defense

Services

Class Action Defense

Commercial Litigation

Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution

Recognition

Missouri Bar Pro Bono Wall of Fame, 2021

Education

J.D., University of Missouri School of Law
- magna cum laude
- Order of the Coif
- Missouri Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
- Judge Shepard Barclay Prize
B.A., University of Missouri
- English, International Studies
- magna cum laude
- Danish Institute for Study Abroad in Copenhagen

Admissions

Missouri

Professional Memberships and Certifications

The Missouri Bar
Women’s Lawyers Association of Greater St Louis (WLA)

Articles | 2020

Balancing Act: Admissibility of Propensity Evidence Under Mo. Const. art. 1 § 18(c), Missouri Law Review, 2020

Speaking Engagements | May 25, 2023

Speaker, "Support & Social," Heydays HQ

Speaking Engagements | April 11, 2023

Panelist, Pitches Get Stitches- 'Spring Ding' by Husch Blackwell

Speaking Engagements | September 17, 2021

Speaker, "COVID-19 and the Workplace: Legal Considerations for Employers and Employees," St. Louis Paralegal Association, 44th Annual Paralegal Day

Outside the Office

Emily enjoys the outdoors, camping and hiking, and time spent with her lab mix, Archie. She also likes live music and local concerts.

Emily hiking Acadia National Park.

Emily and Archie.

Case Study

When a military wife and working mom was forced to leave her home while her husband was overseas, she knew she was entitled to a refund of her security deposit. Her landlord agreed but failed to pay, and she turned to the firm’s Pro Bono Legal Intake Clinic. Emily was instrumental in retrieving the refund: read more here.