Eric P Robinson, Civil Rights Attorney in New York
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Copyright, and Entertainment
PrincipalatEric Robinson
New, NY
Practicing civil rights in New York since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Eric P Robinson is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Copyright, and Entertainment. Eric has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric Robinson.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Copyright · Entertainment
- Handles Civil Rights, Copyright, and Entertainment matters from New York, NY.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric P Robinson: Eric P Robinson is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Copyright, and Entertainment. Eric has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric Robinson.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Eric P Robinson
Eric concentrates on civil rights, copyright, entertainment, general, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Copyright
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Entertainment
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General
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Internet
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Civil Rights cases in New York
Eric takes civil rights matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases in New York
Eric takes copyright matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in New York
Eric takes entertainment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Eric takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in New York
Eric takes internet matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Eric P Robinson — Over 34 years of New York civil rights experience
Eric P Robinson is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Copyright, and Entertainment. Eric has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eric Robinson.
Eric P Robinson is a lawyer practicing media and first amendment, mass media law, internet law and 8 other areas of law. Eric received a M.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years. Eric practices at Eric Robinson in New York, NY.
How Eric handles civil rights matters
Eric P Robinson is a lawyer practicing media and first amendment, mass media law, internet law and 8 other areas of law. Eric received a M.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years. Eric practices at Eric Robinson in New York, NY.
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, copyright, and entertainment matters across New York.
Credentials
Eric P Robinson's legal education and bar admissions
Syracuse University
M.A. J.D · 1992
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
New York
1993 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at M.A. J.D in Syracuse University.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed M.A. J.D in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association
Media Law Committee, Aug. 2006—) New York City Bar Association (Entertainment Law Committee, Sept. 2005-Aug. 2006 Copyright and Literary Property Committee, Sept. 2001-Aug. 2005 · membership
Locations
Eric P Robinson's office in New York
Eric's primary office is at 80 Eighth Avenue, Suite 200, New York, NY, 10011. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Eric P Robinson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric P Robinson
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in New York typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside New York?
Eric is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eric will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Eric?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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