Atty. Eric A. Richardson

Atty. Eric A. Richardson

Eric Richardson is the owner of ER Law. Since graduating from law school, he has built a litigation practice by handling a wide variety of cases before North Carolina District and Superior Courts, Federal District and Bankruptcy Courts, as well as the North Carolina Industrial Commission.

Greensboro Greensboro 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric A. Richardson at a glance

Eric A. Richardson is a Member based in Greensboro, North Carolina, practicing at ER Law Trial Lawyers. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, personal injury, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1996), U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1996), and U.S. Supreme Court (2007). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1996) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric Richardson is the owner of ER Law
  • Since graduating from law school, he has built a litigation practice by handling a wide variety of cases before North Carolina District and Superior Courts, Federal District and Bankruptcy Courts, as well as the North Carolina Industrial Commission
  • Although Eric has represented a number of business interests and other entities during his legal career, he now focuses his practice on the representation of people who need assistance in maneuvering through the maze of civil litigation
  • Born in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eric graduated from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and government
  • He worked for two years as a Federal Budget Analyst in Bethesda, Maryland before attending law school
  • Eric graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law where he was a member of the Editorial Board of the Wake Forest Law Review
  • He is a published author and contributes a significant amount of his time to community service, including serving as the General Chairman for the 2009 Wyndham Championship PGA tour event and coaching the East Forsyth High School trial team in the NCAJ Mock Trial Competition
  • Eric is a member of the NC Advocates for Justice, the American Association for Justice, the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Committee and the Multi Million Dollar Advocates’ Forum
  • He has served on the NC Bar Association’s Medico-Legal Committee, the NC Bar Association’s Family Law Section Committee, and as President of the Guilford County Family Law Section
  • He has also served as CLE co-chair for the auto torts section of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, and has been recognized in multiple years by the Greensboro Bar Association as a member of the Herb Falk society
  • Eric served as Greensboro Bar Association President from 2019-2020
  • Eric is certified to practice in the Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina’s Federal Courts as well as the United States Supreme Court

Practice Areas Explained

Eric A. Richardson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric A. Richardson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Eric A. Richardson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Carolina →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Eric A. Richardson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Eric A. Richardson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Eric A. Richardson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greensboro are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric A. Richardson

Where is Eric A. Richardson's law office located?
Eric A. Richardson's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The firm is ER Law Trial Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric A. Richardson handle?
Eric A. Richardson focuses on car accidents, divorce, personal injury, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Eric A. Richardson practiced law?
Eric A. Richardson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Eric A. Richardson go to law school?
Eric A. Richardson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Eric A. Richardson for a consultation?
You can contact Eric A. Richardson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eric A. Richardson received?
Eric A. Richardson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1996
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2007

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