Eric Becker
About Eric Becker
Eric Becker serves as the Associate General Counsel at Andelyn Biosciences, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in litigation and compliance, having previously held positions at Baker & Hostetler LLP, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, and Squire Patton Boggs.
Work at Andelyn Biosciences
Eric Becker has served as Associate General Counsel at Andelyn Biosciences since 2021. In this role, he provides legal guidance and support to the organization, focusing on compliance and regulatory matters. His experience in various legal environments contributes to his effectiveness in navigating complex legal issues within the biotechnology sector.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining Andelyn Biosciences, Eric Becker held several legal positions. He worked as an Associate Attorney at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he spent six years at Squire Patton Boggs, also as an Associate Attorney, from 2013 to 2019. His career began with a year as a Litigation Staff Attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Columbus, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Eric Becker earned his Doctor of Law (JD) from Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government, as well as Criminal Justice, from Muskingum University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his legal career.
Bankruptcy and Compliance Initiatives
Throughout his career, Eric Becker has been involved in significant legal initiatives. He oversaw a client's national bankruptcy remediation initiative and served as counsel to a bankruptcy trustee responsible for the liquidation of a major Wall Street investment firm. Additionally, he monitored the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Compliance Program for a large multinational corporation in the oil and gas industry.
Internships and Early Career
Eric Becker gained valuable experience through various internships and clerkships early in his career. He interned with the U.S. Coast Guard’s Judge Advocate General, where he analyzed complex state and federal statutory issues. He also clerked for the Ohio Attorney General’s office, working on various litigation matters, and served as a law clerk at Felty and Lembright Co., L.P.A. from 2010 to 2012.