Eric S. Lipsetts
EDUCATION
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.
J.D. cum laude, 1985; Member, American Criminal Law Review
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Master of Health Science, 1975
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio
B.A., 1973
EXPERIENCE
1992 - Present Eric Lipsetts, P.A., Annapolis, MD
Managing partner. Business litigation re corporate valuation, fraud, extra-contractual liability/bad faith, breach of contract. Experience in product liability, family law, labor disputes, employment, constitutional torts, white-collar crime, and regulatory matters. Outside counsel to various companies; matters include litigation, employee matters, corporate restructuring, acquisitions, corporate matters. Clients include national companies, corporations and individuals. Former affiliations: Simmons & Lipsetts (1992), Jepsen & Lipsetts (1996), Cutler & Lipsetts, LLC (2001).
1988 - 1992 Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Washington, D.C.
Complex litigation involving manufacturers, suppliers and insurers. Lead counsel in class action, multi-jurisdictional litigation.
1986 - 1988 Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C.
White collar crime.
CLERKSHIPS
1985 - 1986 Honorable James A. Belson, District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
PUBLICATIONS
The Terry Score, 36 Cath. U. L. Rev. 717 (1987).
BAR MEMBERSHIPS
District of Columbia and Maryland (state and federal courts), Fourth and Federal Circuits.
MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONS
Vice Chairman, MSBA Fee Dispute Committee, District 5 (2001- present);
General Counsel, A.A. County Dem. Central Committee (2006 - 2014);
Counsel, Annapolis Democratic Central Committee (2013 – present);
Member, Ad Hoc Committee to Review Annapolis Elections (2014 – present);
Adjunct Professor, Anne Arundel Community College (Civil Procedure) (2015 – present);
Lamba Legal, the legal organization working for civil rights of LGBT individuals (2009 - present).
AWARDS
2013 Martindale Client Distinction Award
Excellent AVVO rating