Emilee L. Hargis

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Emilee L. Hargis

Emilee L. Hargis

Associate

  1. People /

Emilee L. Hargis

Emilee L. Hargis

Associate

Emilee L. Hargis

Associate

St. Louis

T: +1 314 259 2028

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Biography

Emilee Hargis focuses her practice on antitrust and trade regulation. She regularly guides clients through the antitrust aspects of transactions, including Hart-Scott-Rodino Act filings, clean team arrangements, and merger investigations. Emilee also counsels clients on day-to-day compliance with federal and state laws regarding pricing, joint ventures, information exchange, and other competition-related issues. She assists clients with developing functional and practical compliance programs and implementing those compliance programs through interactive trainings.

Emilee’s counseling work is bolstered by her experience working with clients to respond to governmental investigations, third-party subpoenas, and litigation. She regularly works with clients to understand the facts of each case and implement a strategy for responding efficiently and effectively to the investigation or litigation. Emilee has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex antitrust litigations, working with economic experts to build a compelling case.

Emilee’s antitrust work spans a variety of industries, including agriculture, consumer products, construction, distribution services, financial services, and information management.

Civic Involvement & Honors

  • Girls on the Run, Young Professionals’ Board, 2017 – 2022
  • Girls on the Run, Practice Partner, 2014-2015

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association - Antitrust Law Section
  • Women’s White Collar Defense Association – St. Louis Chapter
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

Admissions

  • Illinois, 2017
  • Missouri, 2016
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri

Education

Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016

Southeast Missouri State University, B.S. and B.A., summa cum laude, 2013

Related Practice Areas

  • Antitrust

  • Business & Commercial Disputes

  • Investigations

  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Regulation, Compliance & Advisory

Resources

Publications

  • Co-author, Missouri chapter of ABA State Antitrust Practice and Statutes treatise, Forthcoming 2022

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