Eric has successfully represented clients in a wide variety of matters, at every level of the federal and state judiciary, raising complex questions of constitutional, statutory, and administrative law. He has extensive experience in challenging administrative regulations and other agency actions under the Administrative Procedure Act, and in briefing and arguing appeals and dispositive motions. Eric’s experience spans virtually every substantive area of law, including administrative law, antitrust law, arbitration law, contract law, constitutional law, energy law, environmental law, food and drug law, healthcare law, insurance law, intellectual property law, international trade law, labor and employment law, securities law, tort law, transportation law, and more.
Recent matters include:
- Representing state medical associations in challenges to regulations implementing the federal independent dispute resolution process under the No Surprises Act.
- Representing fuel manufacturers in challenges to federal and state electric-vehicle mandates under the Clean Air Act and Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
- Representing oil refineries in litigation over the scope of the hardship exemption for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
- Representing a plastics manufacturer in litigation over the scope of a consent decree under the Clean Water Act.
- Representing a common carrier in litigation over the standard of liability for export-control violations under the Export Control Reform Act.
- Representing drug and device manufacturers in litigation over alleged violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act.
- Representing meat packers and processors in a challenge to state regulations of out-of-state animal-confinement conditions under the Commerce Clause.
- Representing an Indian tribe in litigation over the extent of a state’s authority to regulate tribal gaming activities under the Restoration Act and Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
