Emily Carlton
About Emily Carlton
Emily Carlton is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Emily Carlton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Jackson Walker LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, graduated 2020
Location: Dallas, TX
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Honors graduate of University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas. Clerk to Judge Walter Ely, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Taught International Tax to SMU Law School international students in Masters Degree Program Former Chair and Council Member of State Bar of Texas International Law Section Currently Head of International Fiscal Association's Dallas Region Frequent author and lecturer, numerous accolades and honors as international tax and transactions practitioner.
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