Collaborative. Approachable. Informed.
Emery is an associate attorney practicing commercial litigation at Bernstein Shur.
Detail-oriented and analytical, Emery brings a breadth of experience from his time working in state government. As a former advisor to the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, he gained a deep understanding of New England’s varied communities and diverse economic sectors. His background in Augusta also honed his ability to quickly dissect complex statutes and regulatory systems.
What he's great at
Emery guides clients confidently through each stage of the litigation process by:
- Analyzing complex legal and regulatory issues and distilling them into clear, actionable advice
- Crafting thoughtful strategies that align with each client’s goals
- Providing insightful, research-driven advocacy and support—sharpened through his role as an editor for a Boston College Law School Journal focused on the Uniform Commercial Code
Why you'll enjoy working with him
Clients value Emery’s approachable style and steady professionalism. He delivers clear and thoughtful legal analysis to support his clients’ success. Drawing on his experience in the fast-paced world of politics, Emery brings a rare combination of strategic insight, composure, and calm leadership to every matter.
Who he is off the clock
Outside of his legal practice, Emery enjoys the challenge of sailing on Frenchman Bay in Down East Maine. You can also find him taking frequent walks around the Eastern Prom with his wife and their dog Rosie. Emery is an avid traveler. He is always eager to engage with new cultures, whether in a rural community in Kenya or on the bustling streets of Florence.