Atty. Emily Cross

Atty. Emily Cross

Emily Cross represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters, including securities litigation, contract disputes, constitutional litigation, and administrative law matters, and a broad range of other commercial and business disputes. She also has significant automotive industry experience and handles transactional and litigation matters for clients in the automotive industry.

Troy Troy 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About Emily Cross at a glance

Emily Cross is a business, litigation, and government attorney based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Bodman PLC. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association (2017) and Michigan, State Bar of Michigan (2022). Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Emily Cross represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters, including securities litigation, contract disputes, constitutional litigation, and administrative law matters, and a broad range of other commercial and business disputes
  • She also has significant automotive industry experience and handles transactional and litigation matters for clients in the automotive industry
  • Before joining Bodman, Emily practiced law for five years in the New York office of a large international law firm
  • She has also been active in pro bono matters including representing clients in immigration appeals to the Ninth Circuit and representing asylum and u-visa applicants in immigration applications and proceedings

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Cross's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emily Cross handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Emily Cross is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Emily Cross is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Troy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emily Cross

Where is Emily Cross's law office located?
Emily Cross's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. The firm is Bodman PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Cross handle?
Emily Cross focuses on business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Emily Cross practiced law?
Emily Cross has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Emily Cross go to law school?
Emily Cross earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Emily Cross for a consultation?
You can contact Emily Cross directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Emily Cross received?
Emily Cross's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar Association
Admitted: 2017
Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
Admitted: 2022

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