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Experienced legal advocate for students and consumers focused on student loan and consumer law.
Emily has a decade of experience in public interest law, consumer law, real estate, disability and poverty law, and federal litigation. Emily authored a chapter of Baldwin's Ohio Consumer Law focused on student loan law and is a regular presenter at national and state conferences on consumer and disability issues.
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14 years | 500 cases
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Acquired: 2007
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35 N Fourth Street, Suite 201, Columbus, OH, 43215
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Posted by Brian | July 28, 2018 | Bankruptcy & Debt
She makes the world a better place
Our family was in the throes of sorting through some confusing student loan issues, which were now further complicated by the involvement of a collection agency. Emily pleasantly and efficiently got me oriented, developing a plan within 24 hours which hurt, but was the right thing to do. She assiste...
Posted by Sue | August 08, 2016 | Family
Parent & Professional Family Advocate
Emily and I have worked together both personally and professionally for the past four years. Emily is the ultimate professional. She is very personable and her collaboration skills allow for problems and concerns to quickly be resolved. Emily worked with our family when my teen-age daughter with dis...
Debt and lending agreements lawyer | Jun 23
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Emily is a top notch lawyer. She is bright and tenacious. She is a great advocate for people and knows the law and how to apply it for the benefit for all who are harmed by businesses that rip people off."
"Emily White is a dedicated, hardworking lawyer. She investigates and researches any legal issue she is confronted with. She is caring, intelligent and there for her client. I would highly recommend her."
"Emily is a remarkably knowledgeable and determined advocate for her clients. She has taken cases which others might not and reached very successful outcomes. I am proud to recommend her for civil rights or educational cases."
"Attorney White has is extremely knowledge in the area of consumer protection and student loan debt issues. Her career is a shining example of how lawyers are meant to be, servants for those that society has forgotten. In her legal practice she is the voice for the voiceless. We need more attorneys in the world like Emily White. I endorse this lawyer."
"From Ms. White's contributions to Avvo users’ questions, she’s clearly a skilled and highly knowledgeable lawyer. Given her excellent advice, I recommend Ms. White to provide best-in-class legal guidance and representation."
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2010
AmeriCorps Equal Justice Works Fellowship, Equal Justice Works
2013 - 2016
Staff Attorney, Disability Rights Ohio
2009 - 2013
Staff Attorney, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
2007 - 2009
Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Sylvia H. Rambo, U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
2013 - Present
Columbus Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of OhioAdmitted to practice
2011 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioAdmitted to practice
2010 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
Back wages and minimum wage
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2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Legal Answers
My child is playing HS football at a local public HS in October? The school has announced that masks are mandatory.
03 Sep 2021
Is a student loan debt discharged through total & permanent disability considered income for federal tax purposes?
07 Jan 2019
Can I rescind the paper I sign with a casino to stay out for a lifetime voluntarily. I want to return to the casino?
28 Apr 2018