Emily Alpert is an associate in Farella Braun + Martel’s Business Litigation Group. She represents clients on a range of matters, including contract disputes, antitrust, products liability, and trust litigation.

As a summer associate at Farella, she assisted with research and brief drafting for First Amendment, affordable housing, land use, and environmental law matters.

She maintains an active pro bono practice, with a focus on facilitating the construction of housing in California.

Before joining Farella, Emily clerked for Chief Justice Monica M. Márquez of the Colorado Supreme Court. During law school, her externships and internships ranged from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Environmental & Natural Resources Division to the California Department of Justice Natural Resources Law section and the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office.

Law is her second career, with her prior experience guiding her client approach. As a public policy analyst at Google, she focused on entitlements for large mixed-use development projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. She also served as an internal management consultant at the City and County of San Francisco, working to improve efficiency in the Controller’s Office and deploying to San Francisco’s COVID-19 Command Center during the first wave of the pandemic.