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Eric Rodriguez is a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s Los Angeles office. He focuses his practice on white collar defense and corporate investigations, as well as antitrust litigation.

Eric rejoined O’Melveny after clerking for the Honorable Jesus G. Bernal and John W. Holcomb of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Prior to joining O’Melveny, Eric served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar of the Supreme Court of California.

Before attending law school, Eric worked at the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice. During his undergraduate studies at Yale University, he interned for Congresswoman Linda Sanchez and for the Immigrants’ Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union.

Languages

  • Spanish

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • US District Court, Central District of California 

Education

  • Stanford Law School, J.D.: Senior Editor, Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties; Pro Bono Distinction; California Bar Foundation 1L Diversity Scholar
  • Yale University, B.A., Political Science: with Distinction

Professional Activities

Clerkships

  • The Honorable Jesus G. Bernal, United States District Court for the Central District of California
  • The Honorable John W. Holcomb, United States District Court for the Central District of California

Externships

  • The Honorable Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Supreme Court of California

Internships

  • American Civil Liberties Union, Immigrants’ Rights Project
  • US Congresswoman Linda Sanchez

Corporate & Government Experience

  • Paralegal, US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division