Credentials

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 1989
  • Beloit College, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 1986

  • Wisconsin
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court, Colorado

  • Milwaukee “Lawyer of the Year” in Employment Law – Individuals, Best Lawyers®, 2021
  • Best Lawyers®, Trade Secrets Law, 2024-present
  • Best Lawyers®, Employment Law – Individuals; Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2012-present
  • The Midwest’s Best Lawyers®, Employment Law – Individuals, Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2021
  • Leading Labor & Employment Lawyer, Chambers USA, 2017, 2019-Present
  • Staffing Industry Analysts rank Eric as 100 most influential people in the industry in its “Staffing 100” list, 2013-2014, 2016-2018, 2020

Engagement

  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Member, Milwaukee Bar Association
  • Member, National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA)

  • Elder, Eastbrook Church (current)
  • Past President, Industrial Relations Resource Association (IRRA, now LERA)
  • Past Board Member and Board President, La Guadalupana Senior Center
  • Past President, Community Health Charities
  • Past Board Member, Eastbrook Academy
  • Past Board Member, American Diabetes Association of Wisconsin
  • Past Church Council Member, Eastbrook Church