ERIC COOPERSTEIN started his private law practice devoted to legal ethics in the fall of 2006. He has represented hundreds of lawyers and law firms in ethics and law-practice related matters.
Nick grew up in Winona, MN and moved to Minneapolis to attend the University of Minnesota, where he graduated in 2014 double majoring in History and Political Science.
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