Atty. Eric P. Berlin

Atty. Eric P. Berlin

Eric P. Berlin is a lawyer practicing business & tort litigation, health care, antitrust & competition law and 7 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Antitrust & Competition Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric P. Berlin at a Glance

Eric P. Berlin is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jones Day. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, whistleblower, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1993) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1989). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric P. Berlin

  • Eric P. Berlin is a lawyer practicing business & tort litigation, health care, antitrust & competition law and 7 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Eric practices at Jones Day in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric P. Berlin's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Chicago

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

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

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Class Action in Chicago

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Whistleblower & Retaliation in Chicago

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Product Liability in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-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 P. Berlin

Where is Eric P. Berlin's law office located?
Eric P. Berlin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric P. Berlin handle?
Eric P. Berlin focuses on personal injury, business, class action, whistleblower, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eric P. Berlin practiced law?
Eric P. Berlin has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Eric P. Berlin go to law school?
Eric P. Berlin earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Eric P. Berlin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Eric P. Berlin

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 P. Berlin's practice in the field of personal injury, business, class action, whistleblower, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric P. Berlin brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, business, and class action, Eric P. Berlin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Eric P. Berlin 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 P. Berlin Handles in Chicago

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
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 P. Berlin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1993
B.A.
Dartmouth College
- 1989

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993

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