Eric Mason Flagg
About Eric Mason Flagg
Eric Mason Flagg is a Labor and Employment Attorney at Benesch Law in Cleveland, Ohio, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in public service and legal internships, including roles at the U.S. Senate and various positions at SUNY Oswego.
Work at Benesch Law
Eric Mason Flagg has been employed as a Labor and Employment Attorney at Benesch Law since 2020. In this role, he focuses on various aspects of labor law, including the preparation of motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment in wage and hour disputes under the Fair Labor Standards Act. He also engages in the resolution of unfair labor practice charges before the National Labor Relations Board. His responsibilities include representing employers in collective bargaining negotiations and drafting employment-related agreements.
Education and Expertise
Eric Mason Flagg holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from Penn State Law, where he studied from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Wellness Management from the State University of New York College at Oswego, completing his studies from 2011 to 2016. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in labor and employment law, including conducting legal due diligence in equity and asset transactions.
Background
Eric Mason Flagg has a diverse background that includes various leadership and service roles. He served as Chapter President for Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity from 2014 to 2016 and was a Senator in the Student Association at SUNY Oswego from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Resident Assistant at the State University of New York at Oswego for nine months in 2013-2014. His early work experience also includes a public health internship at the Oswego County Health Department and a policy internship for U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer.
Professional Experience
Eric Mason Flagg has accumulated extensive professional experience in various roles related to law and public service. He worked as a JD Candidate at Penn State Law from 2016 to 2019. Prior to his current position, he held several roles that contributed to his legal expertise, including conducting legal due diligence for labor and employment policies. He also has experience drafting various employment-related agreements and representing employers in collective bargaining negotiations.
Previous Employment Roles
Before joining Benesch Law, Eric Mason Flagg held several positions that provided him with a broad range of skills. He worked at Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. as a Grocery Clerk from 2008 to 2016, gaining customer service experience. His involvement in student governance and public health further shaped his understanding of community needs and labor issues. These roles have contributed to his comprehensive view of labor and employment law.