Erin Eckols

Associate

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Current

Current

American Airlines Inc. American Airlines/Amadeus IT Group Achieved a significant victory on behalf of American Airlines on a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by Amadeus IT Group that threatened to shut down a major new program American planned to launch on September 1 that has transformed the way American deals with travel agents throughout the country.

Current

Elizabeth Davis Frizell Dallas City Council v. Judge Frizell Represented City of Dallas Municipal Court Judge, Elizabeth Davis Frizell in a case where the Dallas City Council attempted to remove Judge Frizell from her position as a Municipal Judge because she is running for a state judicial position.

Current

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (and subsidiary Definity Health Corporation) Definity Health Corportation v. Mark Bailey Highly successful healthcare industry case in which Weil Gotshal secured a favorable settlement for its client, UnitedHealth Group, in the wake of CIGNA's announcement it had hired several of United's top directors. The terms of settlement limited the directors' access to United clients and paved the road for future mutually beneficial transactions between the two companies.

Univ of VA School of Law

J.D.

2003

Southern Methodist University

B.A.

2000

In-House Ethics & More - “Recent Developments & Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel” (September 07, 2007)

Tenants’ Rights Workshop (August 28, 2007)