Eric M. Fraser

Eric M. Fraser

Phoenix, AZ recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020
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30 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Appellate Practice Litigation - Intellectual Property

Biography

Appeals

Eric regularly handles high-profile appeals and issue litigation. He has argued major cases before the Ninth Circuit, Arizona Supreme Court, and Arizona Court of Appeals. Eric is listed in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under Hot List, Best Lawyers, and Southwest Super Lawyers for appeals.

Before joining private practice, Eric clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. He currently serves as a Ninth Circuit Appellate Lawyer Representative and as Chair Elect for the Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar. He also regularly writes about appeals, including contributing to SCOTUSblog, co-editing the azapp.com blog, and coauthoring a monthly column in Arizona Attorney magazine covering civil appeals. The New York Times, Arizona Republic, Bloomberg Businessweek, Fox News, Law360 and many local media outlets have featured his discussion of his cases or legal analysis.

Intellectual Property & Antitrust

Eric’s practice also involves intellectual property and antitrust litigation. He has represented many of the most well-known technology companies in patent, copyright, and trademark litigation. He is a registered patent attorney, has a degree in Physics, is Chair Elect of the Intellectual Property Section of the State Bar, and is a past chair of the Antitrust Section.

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Overview

  • University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 2009

  • Arizona, 2009

  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Arizona, 2009
  • University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 2009
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Appellate Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property, Phoenix (2025)
  • Appellate Practice, Phoenix (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Patent

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