Atty. Eric Roy Wilson

Atty. Eric Roy Wilson

Eric Roy Wilson is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, appeals and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Admiralty & Maritime & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Roy Wilson at a Glance

Eric Roy Wilson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in CA (1997), D.C (2004), NY U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Y (2005), and Connecticut (2022). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1994). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Roy Wilson

  • Eric Roy Wilson is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, appeals and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Eric practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Roy Wilson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

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Appellate Practice in New York

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Maritime & Admiralty Law in New York

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Roy Wilson

Where is Eric Roy Wilson's law office located?
Eric Roy Wilson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Roy Wilson handle?
Eric Roy Wilson focuses on bankruptcy, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Roy Wilson practiced law?
Eric Roy Wilson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Eric Roy Wilson go to law school?
Eric Roy Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Eric Roy Wilson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Eric Roy Wilson

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 Roy Wilson's practice in the field of bankruptcy, appellate, and maritime.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Roy Wilson brings 29+ 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 CA, D.C, and NY U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Y, Eric Roy Wilson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, appellate, and maritime, Eric Roy Wilson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Eric Roy Wilson 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 Roy Wilson Handles in New York

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

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Eric Roy Wilson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1997
B.S.
San Diego State University
- 1994

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

CA
Admitted: 1997
D.C
Admitted: 2004
NY U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Y
Admitted: 2005
Connecticut
Admitted: 2022

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