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R. Eric Bilik
Partner
Bank of America Tower
ebilik@mcguirewoods.com50 North Laura Street, Suite 3300 Jacksonville, Florida 32202-3661 F: 904.360.6304 |
Mr. Bilik practices in the firm's Complex Commercial Litigation Department, with an emphasis on complex business litigation matters. He has extensive experience litigating and arbitrating commercial contract matters, business torts, and distribution and franchising disputes. His practice also includes financial services, real property and mass environmental toxic tort litigation. In addition to commercial and business litigation, he counsels clients on high-exposure toxic tort, personal injury and wrongful death matters with the potential for punitive damages.
He regularly counsels corporate clients on electronic discovery and preservation issues. He is a member of the firm's electronic data discovery team, and a member of The Sedona Conference's Working Group 1 on Electronic Discovery. He is a frequent speaker to corporate law departments and bar associations on electronic discovery issues.
Mr. Bilik's experience also includes serving for a year as in-house litigation counsel for Michelin North America, Inc., with responsibility for managing commercial litigation and franchising matters.
- Commercial Litigation
- Franchise & Distribution
- Class Action
- Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation
- Discovery Counsel Services
- Accountants Defense
- Consumer Financial Services Litigation
- Jacksonville Office Managing Partner, 2011-Present
- Barrister, Chester Bedell Inn of Court, 1997-2000
- Michelin North America, Inc., June 2000-June 2001
- Florida Bar Association
- Working Group 1 Member, Sedona Conference
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EDUCATION Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, J.D., 1993 The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, B.A. Political Science, January 1990 ADMITTED Florida 1993 U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit PLACE OF BIRTH Louisville, Kentucky |

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