Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Intellectual Property and Technology Disputes

Partner - Litigation and Investigations

Office Managing Partner - Atlanta

Eric Schroeder is a leading, nationally recognized media and intellectual property attorney with extensive experience in “content,” business speech, branding and First Amendment related issues.

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT & HONORS

• The Best Lawyers in America, "Lawyer of the Year" (First Amendment Law in Atlanta), 2023
• The Best Lawyers in America, First Amendment Law, Litigation-First Amendment, Litigation-Intellectual Property, 2021 - 2024
• True Colors Theater Company – Board President and Executive Committee
• Recognized by Top Verdict as winner of one of the Top 20 Verdicts in Georgia in the year 2016 for WIKA Instrument Corp. v. Ashcroft (10th highest verdict)
• Georgia Super Lawyer Top List (2013)
• Georgia Super Lawyer (2009 – 2018, 2021-2023)
• Georgia Rising Star (2006 - 2007)
• Frazer Center – Former Board Member and Chairman

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Law360, Media & Entertainment Editorial Board (2022)
• ABA Forum on Communications Law – Governing Committee
• Atlanta Sports Counsel Roundtable - Founding Member and Convenor
• Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter - former President and Executive Committee