Ungaretti & Harris LLP
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Education

  • DePaul University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
    Order of the Coif; Moot Court Society
  • University of Missouri, Columbia, B.S., 2004

Admissions

  • Illinois - 2008

Associate
Direct: 312.977.4122

Emily M. Dierberg

Emily is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department.

Her recent experience includes:

  • Representing not-for-profit organizations in applying for property tax exemption and litigating their claims in the Illinois Department of Revenue.
  • Representing property owners and secured lenders in property foreclosure, construction litigation, and mechanics lien disputes.
  • Representing a debtor in connection with reclamation and administrative expense claims against the bankruptcy estate.
  • Assisting employment related lawsuits including claims for breach of contract regarding non-solicitation and non-compete clauses and claims under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act.
  • Responding to requests for medical information including subpoenas, court orders, and patient release’s while ensuring compliance with HIPAA, CLIA, and applicable state law.
  • Assisting in litigation and drafting complaints regarding trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and breach of contract claims.
  • Drafting various litigation documents including complaints, answers, memoranda of law, and engaging in substantial research tasks.

Distinctions

  • Two-time CALI Excellence for the Future Award Recipient

Memberships

  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
  • E-Discovery Team

Pro Bono

  • Criminal Appeals Legal Clinic – DePaul University College of Law