Lawyer Erik J. Ives, graduated from Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with honors, 2003 University of Chicago Law School, J.D., high distinction, 2006, is now employed by Fox Swibel Levin & Carroll LLP at 200 West Madison Street, Suite 3000 Chicago, IL 60606.Erik J. Ives is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Erik J. Ives as your lawyer, you should consider whether Erik J. Ives offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Erik J. Ives has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Erik J. Ives's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Erik J. Ives has been admitted in 2006, Illinois; 2007, District of Columbia. His or her practice areas include Litigation.

Erik J. Ives's college and law school education includes Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with honors, 2003, University of Chicago Law School, J.D., high distinction, 2006. Other biographical background includes Erik Ives is an associate in the Firm's Litigation Group. His practice involves representing business clients in all phases of commercial litigation at the trial and appellate levels in federal and state courts, including representative cases involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, negligence and privacy claims, employment-related actions involving enforcement of restricted covenants, federal government and qui tam actions under the False Claims Act (FCA), federal and state environmental and tort claims, and class and collective actions involving federal and state wage and hour claims. Erik also has experience representing and advising companies, executives and employees in negotiating and documenting employment contracts and confidentiality, non-solicitation and non-compete agreements. In addition, Erik has represented pharmaceutical manufacturers in connection with corporate internal investigations and government investigations involving health care fraud and abuse concerning, among other things, potential off-label promotion and anti-kickback issues.Erik received his J.D., with honors, from The University of Chicago Law School, where he served on The University of Chicago Law Review, was elected to the Order of the Coif, and received the Bell, Boyd & Lloyd prize for legal writing and the Thomas R. Mulroy prize for appellate advocacy. While attending law school, Erik authored the merits brief and presented oral argument in a criminal appeal . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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