Eric Welter

Current

Owner at Welter Law Firm, P.C.

Past

Associate at Hunton & Williams
Associate at Reed Smith LLP

Education

The George Washington University Law School
Boston College
Breck

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Recommended

4 people have recommended Eric

Connections

322 connections

Industry

Law Practice

Websites

Eric Welter’s Summary

The Welter Law Firm represents and advises employers on all aspects of the employment relationship and represents businesses in commercial and franchise litigation. Eric A. Welter is an experienced litigator who has represented national corporations in complex litigation, including class actions, involving a wide range of employment law, public accommodations and business issues. His practice focuses on employment law, including advising clients on discrimination and reasonable accommodation issues, handbooks and personnel policies, employment contracts, and wage and hour laws; and litigation of discrimination, wage and hour, pension and benefits, defamation, breach of contract, and noncompete claims in federal and state court, and before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Labor. Mr. Welter’s practice also includes representing organizations in commercial litigation involving breach of contract, franchise disputes, or trade secret misappropriation cases.

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Eric Welter’s Specialties:

Labor and Employment Law; Business and Franchise Litigation; Appellate Litigation

Eric Welter’s Experience

Owner

Welter Law Firm, P.C.

(Law Practice industry)

2000 — Present (9 years )
Associate

Hunton & Williams

(Partnership; 1001-5000 employees; Law Practice industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )
Associate

Reed Smith LLP

(Partnership; 1001-5000 employees; Law Practice industry)

1993 — 1999 (6 years )

Eric Welter’s Education

The George Washington University Law School

JD , 1989 — 1992

Activities and Societies:

Articles Editor, Law Review
Boston College

1985 — 1989

Activities and Societies:

Varsity Swimming; Varsity Water Polo
Breck

1981 — 1985

Activities and Societies:

Varsity swimming, football, tennis

Additional Information

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Eric Welter’s Interests:

Water polo referee, Lector (St. John the Apostle Roman Catholic Church)

Eric Welter’s Groups:

Fairfax Bar Association, Former Chair Employment Law Section (Fairfax Bar Association), Virginia Bar Association (Employment Law & Labor Relations Section), Maryland Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association