Eric received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 1984 where he was a Finance major. He then obtained his law degree from the University of Miami in 1987. He handles various types of commercial litigation, both at the State and Federal levels, employment discrimination, personal injury and workers' compensation cases.  

Eric is a member of the Florida Bar, U.S. District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and he is also a member of the United States District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is a member of the Dade County Bar Association and the Florida Workers' Advocates. He is very active in local charities and has served on the Board of Directors for the Children's Cancer Caring Center, Broward Chapter, The Angels in The Outfield to benefit the Joe DiMaggio's Children's Hospital and the Board of Directors of the Silver Wishbones to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He is also an active member, Trustee and the President-Elect of the Friends of 440, a charity providing assistance to the children of injured workers in the State of Florida. He is also a member of the South Florida Board of Directors of the Friends of 44 Scholarship Fund, Inc. Eric became an associate with Levine, Busch, Schnepper & Stein in April 1996.

He grew up in New York and moved to South Florida in 1977. He currently resides in western Broward County with his wife and daughter.