Bachelor of Science, Hampton University Juris Doctor, The George Washington University Law School As Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, H. Eric Hilton is responsible of handling and directing legal affairs for H. J. Russell & Company, which has been recognized as the nation�s largest MBE construction, real estate and property management firm, with annual revenues in excess of $300 million. He also oversees the Company�s Human Resources and Risk Management functions. Additionally, Hilton manages legal affairs for the Company�s various affiliates, including Concessions International LLC, which presently operates food and beverage concessions in nine major airports nationwide. He also serves on the Executive Committees for both Companies. Hilton�s legal experience includes handling legal matters in both state and federal courts and before various administrative tribunals. He remains actively involved in arbitrations, mediations and collective bargaining negotiations on behalf of the Company and its affiliates. His practice areas include construction, real estate, contracts, landlord-tenant, employment & labor and corporate law. He continues to serve on legal panels and regularly contributes to various publications. In 2007, Hilton was recognized by the Fulton Daily Report in its annual On the Rise 15 to Watch segment. He also has relevant non-legal experience in the areas of insurance and employee benefits. Personally, he donates his time to public interest activities, with a particular focus on those furthering the interests of the disabled and physically challenged. |