Eric J. Herst

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Eric Herst is an associate in Carmody’s Litigation practice and represents a diverse array of clients from startup founders, rideshare transportation companies and private equity funds to individuals and small business owners.

Eric received his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School. During law school Eric was a judicial intern for the Honorable Magistrate Judge Bruce J. McGiverin of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico in San Juan. Eric was also a participant in Harvard Law School’s Negotiation and Mediation Clinic where he helped design a restorative justice curriculum to be implemented in a public school system.

Eric received his B.A. magna cum laude from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Distinctions

Connecticut Super Lawyers, Rising Stars – 2024
District of Connecticut Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2023

Community

Board Member - Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries
Board Member - Children's Community School, Waterbury

Carmody Lawyers Named to the 2024 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Lists

October 09, 2024

Carmody is pleased to announce that 33 of its lawyers have been selected for inclusion on the Connecticut Super Lawyers® and Connecticut Rising Stars lists for 2024. Super Lawyers recognizes lawyers who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice. Please visit www.SuperLawyers.com/SelectionProcess to learn more information on the selection process.
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Carmody Lawyers Named to Pro Bono Honor Roll 2023

October 25, 2023

Partner Marc Kurzman and associate Eric Herst have been named to the United States District Court District of Connecticut Pro Bono Honor Roll 2023. The Honor Roll recognizes lawyers who have devoted time and expertise to ensuring access to justice to those who could otherwise not afford it. The Judges
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