Eric Astrin
About Eric Astrin
Eric Astrin serves as the Senior Director and Senior Real Estate Counsel at Inspire Brands, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in real estate law, having held positions at various firms and companies, including Troutman Sanders LLP, Lidl US, EY, and WeWork.
Current Position at Inspire Brands
Eric Astrin serves as Senior Director and Senior Real Estate Counsel at Inspire Brands. He has held this position since 2020 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing real estate matters and providing legal counsel related to the company's real estate transactions and strategies.
Previous Experience in Real Estate Law
Before joining Inspire Brands, Eric Astrin worked in various legal roles within the real estate sector. He was employed at WeWork as Director, Real Estate and Special Counsel for one year from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he served as In-House Counsel at Lidl US from 2016 to 2018 and worked as a Real Estate Associate at Troutman Sanders LLP from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Legal Qualifications
Eric Astrin earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Emory University School of Law, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. He also obtained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center in 2011. Earlier, he completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Real Estate and Marketing at the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business from 2002 to 2007.
Experience in Advisory Roles
Eric Astrin has a background in advisory roles, having worked at EY as a Senior in Real Estate Advisory within the National Tax division from 2011 to 2014. His experience in this capacity contributed to his expertise in real estate transactions and tax implications.