Atty. Eric James Becker

Atty. Eric James Becker

Eric James Becker is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex commercial litigation, compliance investigations & regulatory investigations and 2 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Muskingum College in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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Complex Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric James Becker at a Glance

Eric James Becker is an Associate based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2011) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (2019). Educated at Cleveland State University (J.D., 2011) and Muskingum College (B.A. Political, 2005). Active member of Columbus Bar Association Ohio Bar Association. Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric James Becker

  • Eric James Becker is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex commercial litigation, compliance investigations & regulatory investigations and 2 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Muskingum College in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Eric practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Eric James Becker's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Columbus

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Columbus

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

Eric James Becker is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation in Columbus

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

Eric James Becker is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

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 James Becker

Where is Eric James Becker's law office located?
Eric James Becker's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric James Becker handle?
Eric James Becker focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Eric James Becker practiced law?
Eric James Becker has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Eric James Becker go to law school?
Eric James Becker earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. Political, 2005).
How can I contact Eric James Becker for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Eric James Becker

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 James Becker's practice in the field of employment, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric James Becker brings 15+ 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 District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eric James Becker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Eric James Becker 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 James Becker 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 James Becker Handles in Columbus

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

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cleveland State University
- 2011
B.A. Political
Muskingum College
- 2005

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 2011
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2019

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