Emily T. Chen represents organizations in complex, high-stakes commercial disputes and internal investigations, with a focus on antitrust class action litigation and securities enforcement matters.
Clients across the higher education, energy, technology, media and entertainment, healthcare, financial services, and accounting and consulting services industries rely on Emily for her experience handling high-profile litigation and investigations. She has defended major accounting firms in significant investigations led by federal and state regulators, including the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, and state attorneys general.
- Represented higher education institutions in putative antitrust class actions alleging price-fixing of student financial aid awards*
- Secured a multimillion-dollar jury verdict for BASF Corporation following a six-day jury trial of a patent and antitrust litigation case*
- Represented a large accounting firm in a Delaware Court of Chancery shareholder derivative action related to a social media company’s privacy program and brought by the company’s shareholders*
- Represented Peloton Interactive, Inc. in copyright litigation brought by music publishers*
- Represented a multinational technology company in music copyright litigation*
- Super Lawyers, New York Metro Rising Star, 2022-2025
- Asian American Bar Association of New York, Membership Committee co-chair
- American Bar Association, Antitrust Section, member
- New York State Bar Association, member
- New York City Bar Association, member
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, JD
- Columbia University, BA
- New York
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- US District Court for the Northern District of New York
- US District Court for the Southern District of New York
- US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- English
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Spanish
- Taiwanese