Emily Chancey
About Emily Chancey
Emily Chancey is a lawyer based in Huntsville, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Emily Chancey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Government Contracts
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Huntsville, AL
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