Atty. Eric Backman

Atty. Eric Backman

Eric Backman is a lawyer practicing business, securities offerings, public finance & tax exempt finance and 1 other area of law. Eric has been licensed for 8 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 8+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Backman at a Glance

Eric Backman is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at King & Spalding LLP. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, tax, and securities. Admitted to practice in Texas (2018). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Backman

  • Eric Backman is a lawyer practicing business, securities offerings, public finance & tax exempt finance and 1 other area of law
  • Eric has been licensed for 8 years
  • Eric practices at King & Spalding LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Backman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Backman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Contracts in Houston

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Business & Corporate Law in Houston

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

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Tax Law in Houston

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Securities Law in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric Backman

Where is Eric Backman's law office located?
Eric Backman's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is King & Spalding LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Backman handle?
Eric Backman focuses on contracts, business, tax, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Eric Backman practiced law?
Eric Backman has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
How can I contact Eric Backman for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Backman 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Eric Backman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Backman's practice in the field of contracts, business, tax, and securities.

8+ Years of Legal Practice

With 8 years in the profession, Eric Backman has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and tax, Eric Backman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Eric Backman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric Backman Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Backman has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Backman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Eric Backman Online

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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2018

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