Atty. L Eric Dowell

Atty. L Eric Dowell

Mr. L Eric Dowell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor & employment, employment discrimination law and 12 other areas of law.

Phoenix Phoenix 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Employment Discrimination Law & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About L Eric Dowell at a Glance

L Eric Dowell is a Shareholder based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, business, and class action. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1987) and Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Apache Tribal Court (1989). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1987) and University of Kansas (B.S.B.A. University, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Arizona American Bar Association. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About L Eric Dowell

  • Mr. L Eric Dowell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor & employment, employment discrimination law and 12 other areas of law
  • L received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • L practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

L Eric Dowell's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Termination in Phoenix

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Workplace Discrimination in Phoenix

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Employment Law in Phoenix

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Phoenix

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

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Class Action in Phoenix

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

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

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-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 L Eric Dowell

Where is L Eric Dowell's law office located?
L Eric Dowell's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L Eric Dowell handle?
L Eric Dowell focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, business, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has L Eric Dowell practiced law?
L Eric Dowell has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did L Eric Dowell go to law school?
L Eric Dowell earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S.B.A. University, 1984).
How can I contact L Eric Dowell for a consultation?
You can contact L Eric Dowell 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.
What awards or recognition has L Eric Dowell received?
L Eric Dowell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose L Eric Dowell

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 L Eric Dowell's practice in the field of wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, business, and class action.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

L Eric Dowell brings 39+ 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 Arizona and Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Apache Tribal Court, L Eric Dowell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, discrimination, and employment, L Eric Dowell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means L Eric Dowell 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 L Eric Dowell Handles in Phoenix

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters L Eric Dowell has experience with under Arizona 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 L Eric Dowell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1987
B.S.B.A. University
University of Kansas
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Arizona
Admitted: 1987
Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Apache Tribal Court
Admitted: 1989

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