Atty. Eric John Cassidy

Atty. Eric John Cassidy

Mr. Eric John Cassidy is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, business and 13 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric John Cassidy at a Glance

Eric John Cassidy is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, trade secrets, and construction. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa (2001) and Illinois (2004). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2001) and Michigan State University (B.A. University, 1990). Active member of Houston (Chair, Law and Media Committee, 2006-2007), Chicago, Illinois State, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric John Cassidy

  • Mr. Eric John Cassidy is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, business and 13 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Eric practices at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Eric John Cassidy's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in Houston

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Employment Law in Houston

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Business & Corporate Law in Houston

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Trade Secrets in Houston

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Construction 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 John Cassidy

Where is Eric John Cassidy's law office located?
Eric John Cassidy's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric John Cassidy handle?
Eric John Cassidy focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, trade secrets, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Eric John Cassidy practiced law?
Eric John Cassidy has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Eric John Cassidy go to law school?
Eric John Cassidy earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A. University, 1990).
How can I contact Eric John Cassidy for a consultation?
You can contact Eric John Cassidy 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 John Cassidy

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 John Cassidy's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, business, trade secrets, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric John Cassidy brings 25+ 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 Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa and Illinois, Eric John Cassidy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, employment, and business, Eric John Cassidy 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 John Cassidy 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 John Cassidy Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric John Cassidy 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.

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 John Cassidy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 2001
B.A. University
Michigan State University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa
Admitted: 2001
Illinois
Admitted: 2004

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