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Emily M. Covey

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Emily Covey is an associate in Hinckley Allen’s Corporate & Business Group, focusing on all aspects of corporate and transactional work. She advises clients on a wide variety of matters, including mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, financings, and corporate and regulatory compliance issues. She supports clients across multiple industries, including banking, technology and software, manufacturing, and privately held and family-owned businesses. A graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law, Emily also earned a B.A. in Research Psychology from the University of Connecticut. Emily was a Summer Associate with Hinckley Allen in 2019 and 2020.

Work Experience

  • Hinckley Allen
    • Associate (2021-Present)
    • Summer Associate (2019, 2020)
  • The Kalon Law Firm
    • Fellow (2020-2021)
  • Connecticut Urban Legal Initiative
    • Intern (2021)
  • Center for Children’s Advocacy
    • Intern (2019)

Honors & Awards

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2026)
    • Corporate Law
    • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
    • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Super Lawyers, Massachusetts: Rising Stars (2023-2025)
    • Business/Corporate
  • Rising Star Award, Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association (2024)
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award (2021)

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts
  • Boston Bar Association
  • Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association
    • Co-President (2026)
    • Vice President of Communications (2025)
  • Massachusetts Bar Association

Bar Memberships

  • Massachusetts
Publication

SEC Adopts Amendments to the Internet Adviser Exemption

On March 27, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted a final rule (the “Final Rule”) amending SEC Rule 203A-1(E) (the “Internet Adviser Exemption”) promulgated under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended (the “A…

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SEC Adopts Changes to the Definition of “Dealer” and “Government Securities Dealer”

On February 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted final rules (the “Final Rules”) that will further define the phrase “as a part of a regular business” as used in the statutory definitions of “dealer” and “govern…

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Firm News

Hinckley Allen Attorney Emily Covey Named Co-President of the Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Hinckley Allen congratulates Emily Covey on her appointment as Co-President of the Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association (CAPABA) for the coming year. Emily will serve alongside Carolyn Ikari, Retired Assistant U. S. Attorney. Emily has been an …

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Hinckley Allen Earns Wide Recognition Across Six States in 2025 Super Lawyers® and Rising Star Listings

More than 60 Hinckley Allen attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists across our Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Upstate New York offices. The honorees include both newly selecte…

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Case Study

Hinckley Allen Represents Classic Turf in Acquisition

Hinckley Allen represented the owners of Classic Turf, a multi-generational family business specializing in post-tension concrete court installation, in its sale to a multi-national athletic surfacing company. A multi-disciplinary team from Hinckley Allen'…