Eric Pellenbarg
About Eric Pellenbarg
Eric Pellenbarg serves as Associate General Counsel at Schellman, bringing extensive legal expertise from various roles in both the private sector and military. He holds a J.D. from the University of Florida and has experience in intellectual property, procurement, and commercial real estate.
Work at Schellman
Eric Pellenbarg serves as the Associate General Counsel at Schellman, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the legal strategy and operations of the organization. His responsibilities encompass a variety of legal matters, leveraging his extensive experience in both private and military legal sectors to support Schellman's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Eric Pellenbarg earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law, where he studied from 1999 to 2001. Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying from 1994 to 1998. His educational background supports his diverse legal expertise, which includes intellectual property, procurement, IT support, employment, and commercial real estate.
Background
Eric Pellenbarg has a diverse legal background that includes significant roles in both the private sector and military. He began his legal career as a Contract Law Attorney for the United States Air Force from 2002 to 2006. Following his military service, he transitioned to private practice and held various positions, including Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation Attorney at Phelps Dunbar LLP and Vice President of Legal Affairs at Feld Entertainment.
Professional Experience
Eric Pellenbarg has held several notable positions throughout his career. He worked at Phelps Dunbar LLP as an Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation Attorney from 2007 to 2015. He then served as Vice President of Legal Affairs at Feld Entertainment from 2015 to 2020. Following that, he was In-House Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel at PwC from 2020 to 2022. His roles have consistently involved leadership in legal strategy and operations.