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On November 16, 2009, Emily Campbell journeyed to Washington, D.C. to attend an awards ceremony and reception in honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who was being indoctrinated as an Honorary Life Fellow of the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association. The event took place in the beautifully adorned and historical West Conference Room at the U.S. Supreme Court. Justice Ginsburg took questions from the attendees after the presentation. Most of her remarks were very personal, including commenting on missing…

Emily Campbell was recently interviewed by Malika Worrall, journalist for Fortune Small Business, a magazine devoted to issues facing entrepreneurs and small and growing businesses, for an article on how to establish a charitable not-for-profit company. The article may be found at http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/13/smbusiness/501c3.fsb/index.htm?postversion=2007121709.

In March 2007, The Campbell Firm PLLC will celebrate its fifth Anniversary.  The Firm has a diversified, general practice; the Firm’s four core practice areas are Corporate, Intellectual Property, Individual Client Services and Litigation. The Firm owes its success to its client-centered, practical approach to legal challenges.  The quality of the work-product compares to large firms similar to those with which the Firm’s attorneys were previously affiliated.  However, because the Firm keeps its administrative costs low and has developed important…

Emily Campbell was honored with an appointment as an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York Law School, beginning in the Fall of 2004.  Each semester she teaches one course; that course is Drafting Contracts, a practical class that gives second- and third-year law students the opportunity to prepare and negotiate four contracts based on real-world situations.  She’s now in her third year of teaching. Ms. Campbell’s experience and skills as a draftsman were recognized by New York Law School…

Columbia University’s M.B.A. program has welcomed Emily Campbell as a periodic guest lecturer on The Law For Entrepreneurs.  In addition to lecturing, Ms. Campbell participates in several programs with Columbia’s Lang Center for Entrepreneurship, where students and alumni are offered mentoring by professionals, including Ms. Campbell, through the “Sounding Board” and where students’ business plans are evaluated through its “Greenhouse”. “Columbia is really an amazing institution.  Exposing students to professionals in venture capital, law and business at the highest levels…

Emily Campbell serves as Chair of the Committee on National Security and Counter-Terrorism for the Federal Bar Association, Southern District of New York Chapter (previously known as Empire State Chapter) – or as she likes to call it NSCT (pronounced “insect”).  Since its founding after 9/11 by Ms. Campbell, NSCT has grown in popularity and is now attended regularly by a core group, which include Homeland Security professionals, law enforcement personnel and government and private sector attorneys. “I am not…

Emily Campbell is the Vice-Chair of the Public Affairs Luncheon Program, one of the most prestigious and successful programs at the New York City Bar Association.   She proudly serves with Jerome Rosenberg, who is Chair of the Public Affairs Luncheon Program. Ms. Campbell has been principally responsible for the publicity for the luncheons and introducing the speakers at the luncheons – quite an honor for the junior member of the Senior Lawyers Committee, which sponsors these luncheons.  “Being on the…

Emily Campbell has been a panelist on several panels geared toward alumni from Parsons School of Design who want to start their own design businesses.  Ms. Campbell has contributed on issues of copyright and trademark, as well as general corporate matters, during the panel discussions.   Other panelists include successful fashion designers – sometimes even Alumni from Parsons (The New School) for Design who have their own successful design companies – as well as, business consultants who discuss business plans and…

The Firm continues to work with entrepreneurs in a variety of different industries and is well-suited for such engagements in part because of its Managing Member’s personal entrepreneurial experience.  Ms. Campbell has been investing in real estate since 1994, when she started purchasing property in Maryland.  Since that time she has acquired property in a number of different states, most recently venturing back to the South to purchase a rental property in Alabama. In 2003, Ms. Campbell purchased a mixed-use…