Atty. Eric Alan White

Atty. Eric Alan White

Eric Alan White is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, constitutional, appellate and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Washington Washington 17 Years Experience 17 year
Call (240) 885-7614

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About Eric Alan White at a glance

Eric Alan White is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Vinson And Elkins Llp. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (2009), Texas (2011), and District of Columbia (2012). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2009) and Yale University (B.A., 2006). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric Alan White is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, constitutional, appellate and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Eric practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Alan White's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Alan White

Where is Eric Alan White's law office located?
Eric Alan White's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Vinson And Elkins Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Alan White handle?
Eric Alan White focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Eric Alan White practiced law?
Eric Alan White has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Eric Alan White go to law school?
Eric Alan White earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Eric Alan White for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2009
B.A.
Yale University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009
Texas
Admitted: 2011
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012

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