Eric E. Renner
Eric Renner joined the law firm of Duffy & Sweeney as a litigation partner, effective February 1, 2022. He continues his practice in complex business litigation — including intellectual property and construction litigation — covering a variety of industries, technologies and jurisdictions.
Known for his level-headed, problem-solving approach, Eric has handled trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation; non-compete agreement claims; business torts and contract disputes; false advertising and unfair competition claims; commercial real estate and construction disputes, and many other areas that commonly affect individuals and businesses of all sizes.
He appears regularly in the United States District Courts for Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as in state trial courts throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Eric has more than sixteen years of experience. He is admitted in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Education
Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 2006)
University of Arizona (B.A. Psychology, 2002)
Bar
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
US District Court for the District of Rhode Island
First Circuit Court of Appeals
Professional & Community Involvement
Eric a member of the Federal Bench/Bar Committee and is active as a coach for the East Bay Bristol County Lacrosse Association. He is active as a member of the Winter Bash Committee for the Providence Preservation Society.
My Blog & News Posts
- Eric Renner in RI Lawyers Weekly re Choice of Law ProvisionsDuffy & Sweeney litigator Eric Renner was recently part of an article in Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly entitled: 1st Circuit sounds off on choice-of-law provisions, …
- Eric Renner Part of PBN Article on NoncompetesD&S business litigator Eric Renner was part of a Providence Business News article entitled “A lost clause? FTC may ban noncompete pacts” published on February 17, 2023. “In the …