Atty. Eric Earl Wall

Atty. Eric Earl Wall

Eric Earl Wall is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, energy / utilities, tax and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Energy / Utilities & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Earl Wall at a Glance

Eric Earl Wall is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on tax, m&a, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (2003) and California (2007). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2002) and Georgetown University (B.S. Business, 1999). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Earl Wall

  • Eric Earl Wall is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, energy / utilities, tax and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Eric practices at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Earl Wall's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Tax Law in San Francisco

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in San Francisco

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Civil Litigation in San Francisco

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Energy & Utilities Law in San Francisco

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-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 Earl Wall

Where is Eric Earl Wall's law office located?
Eric Earl Wall's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Earl Wall handle?
Eric Earl Wall focuses on tax, m&a, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Earl Wall practiced law?
Eric Earl Wall has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Eric Earl Wall go to law school?
Eric Earl Wall earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S. Business, 1999).
How can I contact Eric Earl Wall for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Eric Earl Wall

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 Earl Wall's practice in the field of tax, m&a, litigation, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Earl Wall brings 23+ 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 New York and California, Eric Earl Wall can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax, m&a, and litigation, Eric Earl Wall can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Eric Earl Wall 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 Earl Wall Handles in San Francisco

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

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 Earl Wall directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Eric Earl Wall's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2002
B.S. Business
Georgetown University
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2003
California
Admitted: 2007

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