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Snell & Wilmer Partner Eric H. Spencer Elected President of the Board of Directors for Imprints of Honor

Jun 17, 2025

PHOENIX – Snell & Wilmer is proud to announce that Phoenix Partner Eric H. Spencer has been elected as President of the Board of Directors of Imprints of Honor (formerly Veterans Heritage Project). Spencer, a veteran, previously served a 12-month combat deployment as an infantry officer in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Founded in 1998 by teacher Barbara Hatch after one of her students asked her if the movie Saving Private Ryan was a true story, Imprints of Honor aims to connect students with veterans in order to honor veterans, preserve American heritage, and develop future leaders. In the last 27 years, over 62,000 students have been impacted by the program through civic education, as well as building the students’ communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Spencer’s practice is concentrated in litigation and regulatory compliance with an emphasis in election law, campaign finance, public policy, and government relations. Spencer is an active participant in the military community. Alongside being a director with Imprints of Honor since 2023, Spencer is also a Field Forces Officer for the  United States Military Academy at West Point.

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