Eric is an associate in Shook’s General Liability Litigation Practice Group. A former high school chemistry teacher and football coach, he brings a knack for making complex subjects clear and compelling to his work for clients.
Eric earned his J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Missouri School of Law, where he achieved membership into the Order of the Coif. While in law school Eric worked as a teaching assistant for civil procedure and evidence and served as an editor for the Missouri Law Review. He earned multiple academic awards across legal disciplines, including awards for excellence in trial practice, pretrial litigation, civil procedure, antitrust law, advocacy and legal research and writing. He also won first place in the 2025 Global Antitrust Institute’s national moot court competition.