Atty. Eric Jon Geppert
Mr. Eric Jon Geppert is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets / services, venture capital and 2 other areas of law.
Financial Markets / Services & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 38+ Years Experience
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About Eric Jon Geppert at a Glance
Eric Jon Geppert is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dla Piper Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1988), District of Columbia (1989), and Ohio (1998). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1988) and Ithaca College (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Cincinnati, Maryland State, Ohio State and American (Section of Business Law) Bar Associations Greater Cincinnati Venture Capital Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Jon Geppert
- Mr. Eric Jon Geppert is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets / services, venture capital and 2 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.S. degree from Ithaca College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Eric practices at DLA Piper LLP in Washington, DC
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Eric Jon Geppert's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Jon Geppert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Washington Choose Eric Jon Geppert
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 Jon Geppert's practice in the field of business and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Jon Geppert brings 38+ 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 Maryland, District of Columbia, and Ohio, Eric Jon Geppert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and m&a, Eric Jon Geppert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Eric Jon Geppert 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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Common Legal Issues Eric Jon Geppert Handles in Washington
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