Emily Ernst

• Support 20+ attorneys across Corporate, Tax, and Estate Planning practices.

• Lead 20+ concurrent legal projects, including high-value M&A, governance, and entity formation for clients in all 50 states and Canada.

• Submitted 350+ FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Reports, ensuring accuracy under strict deadlines.

• Oversaw due diligence and documentation for multimillion-dollar real estate transactions.

• Developed and implemented compliance systems supporting 500+ business entities.

• Mentored junior paralegals and introduced workflow improvements boosting team efficiency.

• Drafted wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents; supported HNW clients and attorneys.

• Coordinated complex probate cases, court filings, and asset transfers.

• Optimized case workflows and collaborated with tax advisors and CPAs.

• Managed high-volume litigation caseloads, drafted legal pleadings and correspondence.

• Supported discovery, document review, and trial preparation in complex civil and defense matters.

• Oversaw firm operations, vendor management, budgeting, and legal billing systems.

• Led process improvements, staff onboarding, and technology upgrades.

• Managed full-spectrum legal support across family law, bankruptcy, criminal defense, and litigation.

• Oversaw firm operations, financial records, and client relationships.

• Drafted motions, discovery, court filings; conducted legal research and client intakes.