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Emily Wilkinson represents clients in high-stakes commercial disputes, drawing on experience across a broad range of industries and legal issues. She routinely handles matters involving breach of contract, business control, fiduciary duties, fraud, employment disputes, trade secrets, and qui tam litigation. She brings a practical, court-tested perspective to her work, informed by a federal clerkship in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, where she observed more than twenty trials.
Emily Wilkinson is a commercial litigation associate at King & Spalding, LLP, where she represents clients in complex business disputes. Emily brings a client-centered approach shaped by a diverse range of litigation experience spanning federal clerkship, private practice, and judicial internship settings.
Before joining King & Spalding, Emily practiced at an international law firm in Dallas, representing clients in complex commercial disputes across multiple industries. Prior to that, Emily served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Amos Mazzant, III in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. That experience gave Emily a practical understanding of how judges evaluate arguments and evidence, insight she now leverages to craft persuasive strategies for her clients. She also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Debra Lehrmann at the Supreme Court of Texas.
Deeply committed to service within the Texas legal community, Emily currently serves as an advisory member of the Texas Pattern Jury Charge – Business, Consumer, Insurance & Employment Committee. She was also a member of the 2024–2025 Leadership SBOT class, which prepares Texas lawyers for leadership positions within the State Bar of Texas and the broader legal profession. During law school, she chaired the ABA Solo, Small Firm, and General Practice Division's Law Student Committee.
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