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Eric M. David represents clients in Raleigh, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Eric M. David
Eric David focuses his practice on business litigation, constitutional litigation, and media and communications law. Eric represents businesses, public agencies, and individuals in high-stakes litigation in federal and state court, and especially the North Carolina Business Court.
Eric represents large and small businesses in complex litigation, particularly in federal court and the North Carolina Business Court. Eric has experience in a myriad of matters, including trade secrets litigation, corporate governance disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and claims brought under the North Carolina Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Eric has advocated on behalf of publisher and broadcast clients in a variety of First Amendment and newsgathering matters, including disputes over the North Carolina Public Records Act and access to public meetings. Eric has substantial experience defending both large and small publishers against defamation claims in state and federal court.
Eric represents companies, shareholders, and directors in a variety of corporate governance disputes, including claims for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and corporate dissolution. Eric has substantial experience in the North Carolina Business Court, where many of these disputes are litigated.
Eric represents companies and individuals in a variety of intellectual property disputes, especially claims brought under the North Carolina Trade Secrets Protection Act. Eric has substantial experience in both federal court and the North Carolina Business Court, where many intellectual property disputes are litigated.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JD · 2008
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MA · 2005
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA · 1994
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Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Governance Law (Raleigh)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - First Amendment (Raleigh)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Governance Law (Raleigh)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - First Amendment (Raleigh)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - First Amendment (Raleigh)
2020
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — First Amendment Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Media Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected by his peers for inclusion in
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America©
2026
Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected as
2026
Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Leader in the Law” (2018)
2026
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Eric M. David focuses on Appellate, Business, Civil Rights, IP, and Litigation.
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Eric M. David primarily serves clients in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an office at 150 Fayetteville Street.
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