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Eric H Holder

Eric H Holder

USA 2026

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Eric Holder advises clients on complex investigations and litigation matters, including those that are international in scope and involve significant regulatory enforcement issues and substantial reputational concerns. Mr. Holder, who was a partner at Covington from 2001 to 2009, rejoined the firm after serving for six years as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States.

Mr. Holder maintains a wide-ranging investigations, litigation and crisis management practice at Covington. Among numerous significant engagements, he led the firm’s representation of a major multi-national Telecommunications company in related civil, criminal, and investigative matters; acted as counsel to a special investigative committee of the board of directors of a Fortune 50 technology company; successfully tried a complex discrimination lawsuit on behalf of a leading financial services company; and represented several life sciences companies in litigation and investigations.

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Eric Holder is senior counsel at Covington & Burling, where he provides advice to clients on both litigious and investigatory matters. He is also able to assist with regulatory enforcement issues.

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