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Eric Berman practices in the areas of nonprofit, consumer protection and advertising, and postal law, where he represents clients in complex regulatory proceedings and in litigation. Eric’s focus is on the intersection of marketing and nonprofit issues: he advocates for charitable organizations, professional fundraisers, telemarketers, and direct mailers before state and federal regulators and in state and federal courts in high-stakes matters. He has strong relationships with many federal and state charity regulators, and serves as outside general counsel to the largest trade association in the U.S. serving the needs of nonprofit mailers.

Eric also has significant experience counseling national retailers, dietary supplement marketers, commercial co-venturers, and entrepreneurs on advertising and general business matters. He also represents national advertisers in reviews conducted by self-regulatory bodies.

Education

  • J.D.George Washington University Law School, 2002
  • B.S.Cornell University, 1999

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Member, District of Columbia Bar Association, Antitrust and Consumer Law Section
  • Member, American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law
  • Frequent speaker and writer on charity fundraising issues