My Why
What powers my practice
What inspired me to pursue a career in law cannot be traced to a single defining moment, really it came after graduation. Gradually, I realized that the law is one area of life where important challenges in business, finances, and especially in personal life, are confronted and resolved. I became drawn to the complexity and conflict that demands hard work, and where creativity and innovation can be a reward for clients. Some clients come to me feeling overwhelmed or stuck, and the most fulfilling part of my work is helping them navigate their challenges, find clarity, and move forward with confidence. I work hard to simplify complexity, and create opportunity where none seems apparent, and in this way, I protect my clients’ interests while earning their trust through integrity and practical, creative solutions.
In short, I believe in clear positions, principled and creative solutions, and practical advice—without unnecessary escalation. This is my “My Why.”
Overview
Eric concentrates his practice on litigation, commercial litigation, real estate transactions, malpractice, and insurance matters. He also brings extensive in-house experience, having served as general counsel to a bank and real estate developer on a $100 million project in Broomfield, Colorado.
Eric represents clients in trials, arbitrations, and settlements involving legal malpractice, banking malpractice, lending disputes, loan participation, real estate, contract, and personal injury matters. In his general counsel roles, he has managed lending lawsuits, title malpractice cases, and title disputes, overseeing the coordination of millions of dollars in legal fees.
Experience
Solutions in action
Credentials
- University of Colorado Law School, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 1985
- Hartwick College, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 1980
- Colorado
- New York
- United States District Court, District of Colorado
- United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
- Best Lawyers®, Legal Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs; Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, 2027
- Who’s Who in American Law
- Recipient, Martindale Hubbell AV®, 1990 – present
Engagement
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, New York Bar Association
