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Eric Davis

   
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Practice Areas

» Corporate Law
» Estates and Trusts
» Nonprofit Law
» Real Estate Law
» Entertainment Law

Areas of Focus

» Corporate Law
» Nonprofit Law
Biography
Eric is the current Managing Partner at Fried & Davis. His experience in structuring transactions, including joint ventures, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, business trusts and corporations makes him a valuable resource to businesses in need of a "strategic lawyer." Eric concentrates in providing corporate, business and tax counseling to privately-held companies, including representing clients in transactions involving equity and debt financing, formation and start-up, venture capital, sales, mergers and acquisitions, technology licensing, and information technology.

For years, Eric has helped nonprofits gain tax exempt status and deal with issues confronted by nonprofit boards. Eric is also a recognized expert on nonprofit fundraising and teaches grant writing classes for the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations and has served as a panel expert for the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Eric also has extensive experience in the aspects of real estate transactions, including financing, leasing, development, purchasing and selling real estate. His specialty in this area of the law is using corporate entities to reduce tax and risk exposure.

Education
B.S.- Pennsylvania State University
(Hotel Restaurant & Institutional Management)
M.B.A.- University of Pittsburgh
(Finance)
J.D.- University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Admissions
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Affiliations
Allegheny County Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Association of Fundraising Professionals
Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management
Neighborhood Legal Services Association
East End Cooperative Ministries
Pittsburgh East Rotary Club
Americans for Democratic Action
ePowerApps.com, Inc
Procopio & Associates Fundraising

Speaking Engagements
Ohio University School of Visual Communication, Athens, OH: "Business Planning and Legal Strategies for Professional Photographers." May 19, 2008.

Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA: "Benefits of Incorporation for Industrial Design Professionals." May 14, 2008.

Nonprofit Law Conference (CLE), Philadelphia, PA: "Successful Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations." May 12, 2008.





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