Areas of Practice
Education
  • Boston College Law School, J.D.
  • Wellesley College, B.A.
Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts
Memberships
  • Asian American Lawyers of Massachusetts
  • Boston Bar Association
  • Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts: Business Development Committee, Co-Founder; Women of Color Committee
Languages
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
Professionals
Emily K. Yu
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
Associate
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Tel 617.239.0835
Fax 617.316.8308


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Emily has a general real estate practice, representing developers, lenders, landlords, tenants, and governmental authorities in the development, leasing, acquisition, financing, and construction of commercial real estate. Emily was named a 2009 Massachusetts Rising Star by Law & Politics magazine.

Notable Experience
Emily recently assisted with the following transactions:

  • construction financing for a major Boston hotel.
  • construction contract for a utility company project.
  • acquisition for a commercial project in South Boston.
  • loan secured by timberlands in eight states, in a deal with a total purchase price of $3.1 billion.
  • refinancing of an elderly affordable housing project.

Before Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Emily served as a law clerk to the Honorable Keith C. Long of the Massachusetts Land Court, where she gained experience in land use and zoning matters.

Besides Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Emily serves on the Board of Directors for the Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts.

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