Emily S. Schierhorst
About Emily S. Schierhorst
Emily S. Schierhorst is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Emily S. Schierhorst is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Cohen Cunningham DeRose Higgins Lyon LLP
Education: Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: New York, NY
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