Erik R. Zimmerman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Erik R. Zimmerman
Erik R. Zimmerman is a lawyer based in Chapel Hill, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Erik R. Zimmerman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson PA
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
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