Practice Areas
Education
  • J.D. with Honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009
  • M.B.A., Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009
  • M.S. with Merit, London School of Economics, 2005
  • B.A. with Highest Distinction and Highest Honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002
Bar & Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District, North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District, North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, Western District, North Carolina

Eric D. Johnson

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Associate
2000 Renaissance Plaza
230 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
T: (336) 271-3146
F: (336) 232-9046
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Eric Johnson practices in the areas of corporate law, entrepreneurial business development, and litigation. Eric brings to clients a unique problem-solving approach that draws upon a diverse educational background and work experience in business, government, and the non-profit sector.

Additionally, Eric has lived in London and traveled throughout Europe, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Honors & Awards

  • Morehead Scholar
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Chancellors' Scholar, UNC School of Law
  • Premier Fellow, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
  • Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholar
  • First Place, Kenan-Flagler Business School Venture Capital Investment Competition, 2007
  • Cornelius O. Cathey Award - for the undergraduate who contributed the most to campus life through participation in established student programs or through the development of new programs, 2002
  • William S. Powell Award - for the undergraduate who contributed the most to an understanding of the history and traditions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002
  • Order of the Golden Fleece - for significant and lasting contributions to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001
  • Order of the Grail-Valkyries - for excellence in scholarship, leadership, character and service, 2000

Past Experience

  • Summer Associate, University of North Carolina General Administration, May - July 2008
  • Carolina Venture Fellow, Southern Capitol Ventures, 2007
  • Fellow, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, 2002 - 2004

Professional & Community Activities

  • American Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Greensboro Bar Association
  • Board of Directors, Golden Fleece Foundation

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