Emily Eagle

Emily Eagle is a staff attorney with Disability Rights North Carolina. She previously served as the G. Rollie White Pro Bono Fellow with Texas Law’s Richard and Ginni Mithoff Pro Bono Program in Austin. In that role, she supervised law students working on pro bono projects and helped expand the program’s capacity to provide legal services to underserved communities. Her fellowship was generously funded by the G. Rollie White Trust.

At Texas Law, Em was staff editor of the Texas Review of Litigation and an administrative director for the Texas Law Disability and Neurodivergent Alliance. She served as a Pro Bono Scholar with the Mithoff Program’s INCLUDE project, which is focused on disability law, and participated in the Disability Rights Clinic. She also interned during the school year with Disability Rights Texas and The Arc of Texas, both in in Austin.

The summer after her 1L year, Em worked for Federal Communications Commission's Disability Rights Office in Washington, D.C. She spent the summer after her 2L year with the U.S. Department of Justice's Disability Rights Section, also in Washington.