Eric H. Holder, Jr.
About Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Eric H. Holder, Jr. is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Eric H. Holder, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Covington & Burling LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Washington, DC
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