Atty. Eric Benjamin Gallon

Atty. Eric Benjamin Gallon

Eric Benjamin Gallon is a lawyer practicing public utility, clean air act, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Clean Air Act & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Benjamin Gallon at a Glance

Eric Benjamin Gallon is a Senior Attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on litigation, consumer, environmental, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1999) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2008). Educated at The University of Chicago (J.D., 1999) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1996). Active member of Columbus Bar Association American Bar Association. Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Eric Benjamin Gallon

  • Eric Benjamin Gallon is a lawyer practicing public utility, clean air act, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Eric practices at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Benjamin Gallon's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in Columbus

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Consumer Protection in Columbus

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Environmental Law in Columbus

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law in Columbus

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Energy & Utilities Law in Columbus

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus

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

Columbus Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbus-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 Benjamin Gallon

Where is Eric Benjamin Gallon's law office located?
Eric Benjamin Gallon's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Benjamin Gallon handle?
Eric Benjamin Gallon focuses on litigation, consumer, environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Eric Benjamin Gallon practiced law?
Eric Benjamin Gallon has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Eric Benjamin Gallon go to law school?
Eric Benjamin Gallon earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Eric Benjamin Gallon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Eric Benjamin Gallon

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 Benjamin Gallon's practice in the field of litigation, consumer, environmental, government, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Benjamin Gallon brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Eric Benjamin Gallon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation, consumer, and environmental, Eric Benjamin Gallon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbus

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Chicago
- 1999
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2008

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