Biography
Eric focuses his practice on estate planning, probate, guardianships, real estate, and other transactional matters. He is a former prosecutor who also has significant litigation experience at both the trial and appellate levels, representing plaintiffs and defendants in many types of disputes.
Areas of Practice
- Probate
- Wills, Trusts, and Estates
- Guardianships
- Medicaid and Veterans' Benefits
- Real Estate
- Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2004
Education
- Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
- J.D. - 2004
- Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas
- B.A. - 1995
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: History & German
Classes/Seminars
- "10 Checkpoints for Probating a Will", Bell County Bar Association Spring Seminar, 2013
- "Guardianship 101", Children's Special Needs Network InKidable Conference, 2014
- “Estate Planning: The Basics”, First United Methodist Church of Temple MOPS, 2017
- “Estate Planning Awareness for Caregivers”, Area Agency on Aging of Central Texas, 2019
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Bell County Bar Association, Member, 2010 to Present
- State Bar of Texas, 2004 to Present
Past Employment Positions
- Harrell & Stoebner, P.C., 2013 to 2014
- Jones & Harrell, P.C., Associate, 2010 to 2012
- Dallas County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney, 2007 to 2010
- Dallas City Attorney's Office, Assistant City Attorney, 2005 to 2007
Pro Bono Activities
- State Bar of Texas Grievance Committee District Eight
- Temple Rotary Club
- Board of Trustees, Holy Trinity Catholic High School, 2010 to 2013
- Greater Temple A&M Club
- Central Texas Soccer Referee Association
- Cub Scout Pack 153 Committee
- Greater Fort Hood Soccer Referee Association
Languages
- German