Emily L.R. Wilson - Madison, WI

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • City University of New York School of Law at Queens College, Flushing, New York, May, 2011
    Juris Doctor

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner/Owner

Past Positions

• E. Wilson Law, LLC, Owner and Lead Attorney, January 1, 2013 - September 25, 2015

Classes and Seminars

• Guardian ad Litem Training, 2019, State Bar of Wisconsin, May 30, 2019
  
• Annual Family Law Conference: Usubstantiated Findings of Abuse in Family Cases, State Bar of Wisconsin, August 2, 2019
  
• Immigration Relief Under the Violence Against Women Act, State Bar of New York, May 1, 2011
  
• When CPS Isn't Enough: Navigating "Unsubstantiated" Abuse Allegations, State Bar of Wisconsin, 38th Annual Family Law Workshop, August 2, 2019
  
• Pronouns: Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Kids in Family Court, State Bar of Wisconsin, Advanced Skills and Techniques for Family Law Practice 2023, October 4, 2023
  
• Handling Your First Temporary Order Hearing in Family Court, State Bar of WIsconsin, March 1, 2024
  
• Family Law Ethics 2024, State Bar of Wisconsin, December 19, 2024

Pro Bono Activities

• Sunshine Legal Clinic, January 1, 2016 - Present
• Family Law Assistance Center, January 1, 2017 - Present
• Dane County Bar Association Case Mediation Program, January 1, 2019 - Present

Published Works

Articles

• Book Review: Big Hunger: The Unholy Alliance Between Corporate America and Anti-Hunger Groups, Wisconsin Lawyer, State Bar of Wisconsin, Volume 90, Issue 10, 2017
  Review of Andrew Fisher's book, "Big Hunger," which examines the juxtaposition of hunger socioeconomic policy, in America, with hunger ideology.
• Legal Custody and Transgender Youth, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2024
  

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin, 2012
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2024

Other Affiliations

• State Bar of Wisconsin, May 23, 2012 - Present (Member)
• State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section, May 23, 2012 - Present (Member)
• State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section Board, July 1, 2024 - Present (Member)
• Dane County Bar Association, May 23, 2013 - Present (Member)
• Dane County Bar Association Delivery of Legal Services Committee, January 1, 2016 - Present (Member)
• Sauk County Bar Association, January 1, 2021 - Present (Member)
• State Bar of Wisconsin Children and the Law Section, June 1, 2020 - Present (Member)