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Emily Kile-Maxwell litigates complex commercial and employee benefits (ERISA) disputes through all phases of litigation, including on appeal. She advises clients on benefit claim administration, plan administration and plan design.

Emily represents a wide range of commercial clients in breach of contract, tort and trade secrets disputes, including class actions. She has extensive experience navigating discovery disputes in federal court, including disputes involving fee-shifting and other discovery sanctions. She also regularly counsels clients regarding nonparty discovery obligations and enforcement mechanisms.

Emily regularly appears in federal and state appellate courts to advocate for clients on appeal. Before joining the firm, she served as a law clerk for the Honorable Kenneth F. Ripple of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.