Emily Vowell
About Emily Vowell
Emily Vowell is a Litigation Manager and Senior Litigation Attorney at Cordell & Cordell in Knoxville, Tennessee. She has a background in criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation, with legal experience in Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee.
Work at Cordell & Cordell
Emily Vowell has been a part of Cordell & Cordell since 2017, initially serving as a Senior Litigation Attorney. In 2021, she advanced to the role of Litigation Manager, where she oversees litigation processes and manages legal strategies in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her work encompasses various aspects of family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation, contributing to the firm's mission of providing dedicated legal support.
Education and Expertise
Emily Vowell earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. She furthered her education at Florida Coastal School of Law, obtaining her Doctor of Law (J.D.) from 2004 to 2007. This educational background equips her with a solid foundation in both business and legal principles, enhancing her effectiveness in litigation.
Background
Emily Vowell began her legal career at the Tifton Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s office, where she represented indigent clients charged with felony offenses. She later served as the Assistant Solicitor for the City of Tifton Municipal Court, where she prosecuted traffic and misdemeanor cases. This experience provided her with a comprehensive understanding of both defense and prosecution in the legal system.
Achievements in Legal Practice
Since joining Wilmot & Powell in Tifton, Georgia in 2012, Emily Vowell has focused on various areas of law, including criminal defense, family law, probate matters, and civil litigation. Her diverse legal practice reflects her adaptability and commitment to serving clients across multiple legal domains. She is licensed to practice law in Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, allowing her to represent clients in different jurisdictions.