Eric Lopez, a highly motivated Trial Attorney, is dedicated to getting victims of personal injuries the due compensation that they deserve for all the hardships that they have faced. He handles motor vehicle accidents and premises liability accidents from their inception all the way through trial. Mr. Lopez works tirelessly to ensure that his clients receive the maximum amount of compensation for their injuries.
He received his Juris Doctorate from Columbia Law School in 2015. While at Columbia, he was a staffer of the Human Rights Law Review and the Executive Editor of the Spanish Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual, the Spanish translation of a handbook for individuals in prison to know and exercise their rights. Mr. Lopez graduated with High Honors and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California Santa Barbara in 2012 with degrees in Political Science and Anthropology.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Lopez served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Kings County District Attorney’s Office. He prosecuted hundreds of misdemeanor and felony cases, including gunpoint robberies, felony assaults, burglaries, felony possession of weapons and attempted murders. He also presented over 90 cases to the grand jury, which included cross-examinations of defendants before the grand jury. Mr. Lopez is licensed to practice in the state of New York.