Contact Information

T 414.225.4991
F 414.277.0656
100 East Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 3300
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

Legal Assistant

Lynda E. Moser

T   414.271.6560 x15361

Education

  • Cornell Law School
    ,
    Juris Doctor (J.D.)
    ,
    1985
  • Calvin College
    ,
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    ,
    with honors
    ,
    1982

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 1985

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
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Eric E. Hobbs

Eric Hobbs is a partner whose practice focuses on labor and employment, with an emphasis on employment counseling and policy development, occupational safety and health, worker’s compensation, wage and hour matters, clergy abuse and employment discrimination litigation. He also has experience in wage-hour, employment discrimination and multi-district class action cases.

Mr. Hobbs represents employers of all sizes in a variety of industries from service to heavy manufacturing. He has litigated before state and federal agencies and courts throughout the United States and has experience in Canadian occupational safety and health laws issues. 

Professional Activities

  • Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Member, Milwaukee Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association; Employer Co-Chair, Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee – Labor Law Section
  • Yellow Belt Certified, Legal Lean Sigma

Honors and Recognitions

Mr. Hobbs is recognized in the area of labor and employment law in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America, published by Woodward/White, Inc. He has repeatedly been named in the area of labor and employment relations as a “Wisconsin Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine, a Law and Politics publication.

Community Involvement

  • Chair, Advisory Board, School of Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
  • Board Vice Chair; Chair, Personnel Committee; Chair, Governance Committee; Chair, Artistic Planning Committee; Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
  • Member, Advisory Board, The Salvation Army-Wisconsin/Upper Michigan Division
  • Director, Board of Forensic Document Examiners, Inc.
  • Director, Meier Clinics Foundation, Inc.
  • Comissioner, Milwaukee County Commission for Persons with Disabilities
  • Elder, Eastbrook Church