Practice Areas
Education
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007: Order of the Coif, Thurston Society, Hastings Law Journal
- University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., highest honors, 2003
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Court: California
- U.S. Court of Appeals: Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court: Northern District of California
Eric W. Buetzow
Eric’s practice focuses on complex litigation, primarily in antitrust, unfair competition, and consumer protection matters. Eric has assisted in the representation of both plaintiffs and defendants in multidistrict litigation class actions involving claims of anticompetitive conduct, unfair business practices, and products liability. Eric has also assisted in the representation of individual parties in commercial litigation arising from trademark, price discrimination and contract disputes. In these and other matters, Eric’s experience includes factual discovery, pre-trial motion practice, as well as appellate advocacy.
Representative Matters
In re: Motor Fuel Temperature Sales Practices Litigation (consumer protection class action)
El Sineitti v. ConocoPhillips (price discrimination)
Articles & Presentations
"False Advertising: Skinny Girl Wriggles Free, Whilte Pom and Arizona Beverages Fizzle," Supermarket News - Refresh Blog, February 5, 2013, co-author
"Thinking Globally About Price-Fixing Cases," Competition Law360, February 22, 2011, co-author
"The General Trend Toward Certification In Canada," Competition Law360, August 12, 2010, co-author
"California State Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law," 2009, co-author
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- San Francisco Bar Association
