Eric A. Eisen
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Mr. Eisen has practiced law for well over 30 years in both large and small firm settings. During this time he has represented the governments of foreign nations, state governments, government agencies, fortune-500 companies, mid- and small businesses, and a variety of individuals.
Mr. Eisen has received the highest, AV, peer rating under the Martindale Hubbell rating system. Peer Review Ratings attest to a lawyer's legal ability and professional ethics, and reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and Judiciary.
Highlights of Mr. Eisen's practice include:
- Membership in the select $100,000,000 judgment club.
- Co-founding of the Legal Justice Center for University Employees, recognized by the District of Columbia Chapter of the AAUP for its work on behalf of university faculty.
- Chairmanship of the Business Law section of the Montgomery County Bar.
- Member Montgomery County Bar Committee on Legal Ethics.
- Presentations to legal and lay audiences on trade secrets, starting up a business, buying or selling a business, profit sharing and employee compensation, stock options, minority shareholder rights and claims, and avoiding lawsuits.
- Authorship of articles on the Business and Technology Division of the Maryland Circuit Courts and ethical dilemmas.
- Selection as a Bar Leader by the Montgomery County Bar Association.
- Listings in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America.
- Appointment as a referral attorney by America's Leading Lawyers.
- Successful judge trials, jury trials and adminstrative trials.
- Navigating financially stressed businesses to profitability through restructurings, negotiations and litigation.
- Forming literally hundreds of companies.
Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Employment Law; Contracts; Business Law; Business Arbitration; Business Formation; Business Litigation; Business Planning; Business Transactions; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Joint Ventures; Confidentiality Agreements; Covenants Not To Compete; Employer Liability; Employment Arbitration; Employment Contracts; Employment Litigation; Executive Employment Law; Executive Severance Contracts; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements; Restrictive Covenants; Retaliatory Discharge; Security Clearances; Whistleblower Litigation.
Admitted: 1976, Alaska; 1977, District of Columbia; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1988, Maryland; U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits and U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975 [Editor, Michigan Law Review; Order of the Coif]
College: University of Michigan, A.B., honors, 1971
Member: Montgomery County (Former Chair, Business Section) and Energy (Member, Antitrust Committee) Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar.
Special Agencies: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Born: New York, N.Y., April 9, 1950
ISLN: 907635107
10028 Woodhill Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
PHONE: (301) 469-8590
FAX: (301) 469-8120
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