Education
- J.D., cum laude, St. Mary’s University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, 2002
- B.B.A. in finance, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, 1999
Memberships
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Admitted to practice in United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
- Member, Collin County Bar Association
- Member, Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court, (2004-2006)
- Member, John M. Harlan Society
Awards and Honors
- AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Named “Super Lawyer” by Thomson Reuters, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Named “Texas Rising Star” by Thomson Reuters, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
- Phi Delta Phi
- Selected as one of Texas’ Top Rated Lawyers for 2014 in Business and Commercial Litigation by Legal Leaders Magazine
- Recognized as one of the 2013 Top Rated Lawyers in Commercial Litigation Law by The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Martindale Hubbell, and National Law Journal
Community Involvement
- Habitat for Humanity in Dallas and Tarrant counties building new homes.
- NICA/Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association Christmas Toy Drive, purchasing, wrapping, and handing out presents to disadvantaged children.
- T.C.U. Neely School of Business interviewing prospective students.
Other
- Eric has been happily married for almost 20 years and has twin sons and a daughter. When he is not attending one or more of his children’s various sports or activities, he spends his remaining free time reading, cycling, or playing golf.