Emily Egart

Emily Egart joined Gustafson Gluek PLLC as an associate in the Fall of 2024. Emily is excited to join the Firm in advocating on behalf of small businesses and individuals who have been harmed by antitrust, consumer fraud, data privacy or constitutional violations among other things. 

Emily has already delved into investigating several new potential complex antitrust and consumer cases.  But Emily is also dedicated to pro bono work and has volunteered with Restorative Justice Community Action, where she assisted in restorative justice efforts for individuals impacted by crime and conflict.  Emily is looking forward to having the opportunity to join Gustafson Gluek’s dedication to pro bono work. 

Emily earned her J.D. from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she was involved in the Law Review and graduated with a Law & Business Certificate. Emily received a Merit Scholarship at Mitchell Hamline and made the Dean’s List in Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, and graduated with Latin honors in Spring 2024.

During law school, Emily was an Associate and later the Notes and Comments Editor for the Mitchell Hamline Law Review. She participated in The Hague Program on International Criminal Law and Counterterrorism and volunteered for Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers MN.[EE1]  Emily also had the opportunity to intern with the Honorable Donovan W. Frank in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. 

Prior to law school, she obtained a Master of Arts in Holistic & Integrative Health from Saint Catherine University and a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts from the University of Minnesota. Her professional experience prior to entering law school includes her extensive work as a wellness coach and advocate, founder of a nonprofit organization, and as a yoga instructor for 15+ years. Emily is an eternal advocate for alcoholism and addiction recovery, an active member of the recovery community, and she authored a Note published in the Mitchell Hamline Law Review analyzing the criminalization of substance use disorders and mental illness.

Emily is also an endurance athlete and competes in marathon and IRONMAN races internationally. In her free time, she is typically training for her next race and spending precious time with her dad, mom (in spirit), sister, and friends. When she has the time, she also loves a solid day spent watching binge-worthy TV shows paired with lots of snacks.