Biography
Emily Little is a trusts and estates attorney with an exceptional understanding of tax regulations and strategies. She helps clients navigate the complexities of estate planning and wealth preservation, including estate administration, trust formation, charitable planning, and asset protection.
Emily offers a wealth of knowledge and expertise, having recently earned a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University. Prior to Jackson Walker, she worked as a law clerk at small and regional law firms, where she gained experience handling complex tax issues, including international taxation issues related to cryptocurrency and corporation formation. She also served as a research assistant to Professor Kevin Yamamoto at South Texas College of Law Houston. Before attending law school, Emily taught seventh grade mathematics in Rose Hill, North Carolina.
Education
LL.M, Taxation, New York University
J.D., magna cum laude, South Texas College of Law Houston
- CALI Award of Excellence (highest grade in class) in Corporate Taxation, Professional Sports Law Seminar, and Criminal Law
- Tax Law Society, Treasurer
- Oil and Gas Law Society, Member
B.A., Texas A&M University
Bar Admissions
Texas
- Teach for America – Eastern NC, Corps Member, 2017-2019

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