Biography
Emma Myles is a litigation attorney in the Houston office of Cokinos | Young. Emma’s practice broadly encompasses complex commercial disputes with concentrations in bankruptcy and creditor’s rights, construction and energy law, and intellectual property matters. Emma has experience representing a wide range of clients in both state and federal courts across Texas. Her experience further includes representing creditors in federal bankruptcy courts in Delaware, Florida, and Montana. Emma received her J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. While in law school, Emma served as the Chief Articles Editor for the Houston Business & Tax Law Journal and as the External Vice President of Intellectual Property Student Organization. She also served as a legal writing TA for first-year law students.
Education
- University of Houston – J.D., 2023
- The College of St. Scholastica – B.A. Marketing and Management, 2017, cum laude
– Minors: French & International Business
Recognitions & Distinctions
- 2023 State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Law Section Diversity Scholarship Recipient
- Recipient of the 2022 – 2023 Institute for Intellectual Property and Information Law Co-Directors Award
Judicial Experience
- Judicial Intern for the Honorable Alan D. Albright, United States District Court: Western District of Texas, Summer 2022
Publications
- “He’s Got Your Eyes”: Enacting a Federal Biometric Data Privacy Statute to Secure Privacy Rights Following the Technological Shift to Digital Platforms, 24 Hous. Bus. & Tax L. J. (2023).
Memberships & Affiliations
- Member of the National Order of Scribes – The American Society of Legal Writers (Inducted in 2023)
- Member of The Arthur L. Moller–David B. Foltz, Jr. American Inn of Court
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- United States District Court: Northern, Eastern, Southern & Western Districts of Texas