Silberstein_Emily

Emily Silberstein

Silberstein_Emily

Emily Silberstein

Associate

Los Angeles + 1 213 443 5316

Emily Silberstein focuses her practice on complex litigation matters. 

Ms. Silberstein previously served as a judicial law clerk in the United States District Court for the Central District of California for the Honorable Wesley L. Hsu. She first joined the firm as a summer associate at WilmerHale in 2023, where she conducted legal research, drafted memoranda, and supported a successful pro bono asylum application. Throughout law school, Ms. Silberstein worked as a legal advocacy intern at the ACLU of Southern California, contributing to an amicus brief before the California Supreme Court, drafting a memorandum on search standards in schools, and supporting broader efforts to enhance and protect students’ privacy. She also co-chaired the Education Rights Clinic and If/When/How: Law Students for Reproductive Justice at UCLA Law. Prior to law school, Ms. Silberstein worked in education. 

Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, 2024

      Managing Editor, Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs

    • Master of Public Policy, University of California, Los Angeles, Luskin School of Public Affairs, 2024

      Outstanding Academic Achievement Award,
      Applied Policy Project Honors 

    • BA, World History, Minor in Modern Middle Eastern Studies and Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 2015

      summa cum laude,
      National History Honor Society,
      Dean’s List

  • Admissions

    • California

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. Wesley Hsu, US District Court for the Central District of California, 2024 - 2025

Credentials

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