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Emily Monk is counsel in Willkie’s Finance Department, focusing on financial transactions in the energy industry. She is based in the Firm's Houston office. 

Emily represents lenders and borrowers in connection with secured and unsecured and traditional and debt financings, including acquisition financings, senior and subordinated debt, working capital credit facilities, bridge loans, asset-based financings, term lending, private placements of securities, reserve-based loans, and other forms of debt financing.

Experience

  • U.S. Magistrate Court for the Southern District of Texas
    • Judicial Intern to the Honorable Nancy Johnson
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
    • Judicial Intern to the Honorable Marvin Isgur
       
  • Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch, Banking and Finance Law, 2022 – 2025
  • Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation, Energy Transactions, 2025
  • Women in Business Law America Awards, Finalist, North America Banking & Finance Rising Star, 2024 – 2025 
 

Credentials

Education


University of Houston Law Center, J.D. (magna cum laude), 2016 University of Texas at Austin, B.A. (honors), 2013

Bar Admissions


Texas