Emily Smith

Emily Smith is a seasoned policy professional currently serving as Policy Manager at the Michigan Environmental Council since May 2022, following a role as Policy Coordinator. Prior experience includes serving as Legislative Analyst for the Michigan House of Representatives Fiscal Agency from January 2017 to May 2022, where responsibilities involved tracking legislative committees and producing detailed policy analyses for public consumption. Earlier roles include Law Clerk at Legal Services of South Central Michigan, Court Observer/Researcher for the QUICWA Compliance Collaboration Project, Law Clerk/Extern for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, and Intern at Badovinac Law. Emily holds a Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University College of Law (2014) and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Political Science, and Professional Writing from Ferris State University (2011).