Erik A. Schramm, Jr. attended Ohio County Public Schools and is a 2005 graduate of Wheeling Park High School. He obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from West Virginia University in 2009 where he graduated Cum Laude and as a University Honors Scholar. He obtained a Juris Doctorate from West Virginia University College of Law in 2012. During law school he was a member of the West Virginia University Moot Court Board where he participated in the 2012 Tulane Mardi Gras National Sports Law Moot Court Competition at Tulane University.
During his undergraduate studies at WVU he was employed in the summer with the Ohio County Schools Maintenance Department and during law school as a Law Clerk at Hanlon, McCormick, Schramm, Bickford & Schramm Co., LPA. Upon graduation from College he joined Hanlon, McCormick, Schramm, Bickford & Schramm Co., LPA as an Associate.
In the local community he is the Chairman of Board of Family Service of the Upper Ohio Valley, on the Belmont County Public Defender Commission, serves as Bar Counsel for the Belmont County Bar Association, is a member of Estate Planning Council of the Upper Ohio Valley; is a member of Circus Saints & Sinners, is a member of the Fort Henry Chapter of the West Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; is a member of the Bocce Committee for the Upper Ohio Valley; and has coached and refereed roller hockey in YMCA programs. He also participates in the Wheeling Recreation Softball League and the Ohio Valley Baseball League for the Wheeling Cardinals.
Erik, Jr., or E. J. is married to Jordan Schramm and they reside in Wheeling, WV.
Practice Areas
Education
West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 2012), Moot Court Board
Admitted
2012, Ohio; 2013, West Virginia; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts, Southern District of Ohio and Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
Memberships
Belmont County and Ohio State Bar Associations; Ohio County and West Virginia State Bar Associations; Family Service of the Upper Ohio Valley, Belmont County Public Defender Commission, Estate Planning Council of the Upper Ohio Valley, Circus Saints & Sinners, Fort Henry Chapter of the West Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Bocce Committee for the Upper Ohio Valley, and Wheeling Cardinals of the Ohio Valley Baseball League