Emily Churg teaches Legal Research and Writing at UCLA School of Law. Before joining the faculty, she practiced complex commercial litigation at WilmerHale, then ran her own bar exam preparation company. She has also taught legal writing courses at USC Gould School of Law and undergraduate writing courses at Arizona State University.

Ms. Churg received her B.A. from U.C. Santa Cruz, with honors; her Ph.D. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Linguistics from Arizona State University; and her J.D. (Order of the Coif) from U.C. Davis. Following law school, she clerked for the Honorable S. James Otero of the United States District Court, Central District of California.