About Eric P. Berlin
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Antitrust
- Commercial Law
- Health Care Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Business Law
- Consumer Law
Education
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1993J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Honors: Moot Court
- Law Review: Wisconsin Law Review, Senior Articles Editor
- Dartmouth College, 1989B.A.
- Major: Government
- Honors: With High Honors
Representative Cases
- Abbott Labs and other pharmaceutical manufacturers successfully defend against Texas state court action alleging Medicare fraud (2009)
- Abbott Labs defends against Ven-A-Care's accusation of alleged Medicare fraud (2010)
- ABC Rail prevails in breach of contract action
- Bayer CropScience arbitrates against claims of contract indemnification and fraud relating to sale of company
- Dignity Partners resolves securities fraud class action
- IBM obtains dismissal in breach of contract and fraud action involving Y2K allegations
- Lehman Brothers obtains dismissal of New Jersey securities class action
- Merrill Lynch, Cowen & Company and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette defend securities fraud class action
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco defends Robinson-Patman antitrust litigation involving direct-to-consumer discounts
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco summary judgment against discount stores' antitrust suit is affirmed by Seventh Circuit (2009)
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco summary judgment in Tennessee price discrimination case by cigarette wholesalers is affirmed by Sixth Circuit (2009)
- Wausau Benefits wins dismissal of breach of contract and fraud litigation
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
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- Commercial Law
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