About
Eric Ludwig is a trial lawyer and certified privacy professional with over two decades of experience. He focuses his practice on intellectual property, privacy law, business litigation, and technology-related disputes. Eric has represented clients ranging from individual creators to Fortune 100 companies in complex, high-stakes legal matters across state and federal courts.
Eric holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Economics from the University of San Diego and earned his Juris Doctor from the UCLA School of Law. These academic credentials support his business-savvy approach to legal challenges, combining legal precision with strategic insight.
Eric has been admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, several U.S. District and Appeals Courts, and the California state courts. His background includes serving as a Deputy District Attorney, where he prosecuted white-collar crimes, fraud, and political corruption. Eric has also managed high-profile civil cases involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Eric is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), both accredited under the ANSI/ISO 17024:2012 standard. He advises companies on privacy and data security across compliance, litigation, and policy strategy, helping organizations navigate regulatory investigations, enforcement actions, and IP-related disputes.
In addition to litigation, Eric advises on intellectual property transactions. He handles licensing, OEM contracts, and branding agreements and has helped clients monetize valuable IP assets. He also has experience with administrative forums such as TTAB, ICANN, UDRP, and WIPO.
Eric Ludwig has made significant contributions to his community through roles on nonprofit boards and mentoring programs. His commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and educational initiatives reflects his dedication to both legal excellence and public service. Through every phase of his career, he has combined courtroom skill, technical knowledge, and business insight to solve complex legal problems for his clients.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Ludwig APC
- Member, State Bar of California
Licensed State
- California
Education
- UCLA, School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of San Diego
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Awards & Badges



- Employee Benefits
- Copyright
- Patent
- Trademark
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Licensing
- Litigation
- Securities & Investment Fraud




