Evan litigates a wide array of employment disputes before state and federal courts as well as administrative agencies. Evan has experience handling matters at all phases of the litigation process and also assists clients in resolving their disputes through mediation and settlement.
Evan’s practice also includes advising clients on a range of issues, including compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws as well as drafting and negotiating employment agreements.
Prior to joining Mintz, Evan was an associate at an Albany, New York-based law firm, where he represented and counseled clients in labor and employment matters. Evan began his legal career as an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Labor and Employment division at the New York City Law Department, Office of the Corporation Counsel, where he represented the City of New York in a broad spectrum of labor and employment disputes. Earlier in his career, Evan also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judith C. McCarthy in the Southern District of New York.
In law school, Evan was a member of the Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy team, where he competed in interschool competitions and served as the business editor on the executive board for the 2014-2015 school year.
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New York Court Puts Breaks on Manual Worker Weekly Wage Payment Claims
January 23, 2024 | Blog | By Evan Piercey, Michael Arnold
New York Governor Vetoes Non-Compete Ban
December 23, 2023 | Blog | By Michael Arnold, Andrew Bernstein, Corbin Carter, Evan Piercey
2023 New York Employment Law Roundup
December 14, 2023 | Blog | By Michael Arnold, Corbin Carter, Evan Piercey, Talia Weseley
New York State Enacts Changes to Employment-Related Confidentiality Provisions
December 14, 2023 | Blog | By Michael Arnold, Corbin Carter, Evan Piercey, Talia Weseley
Workplace Implications of President Biden’s Executive Order Addressing Artificial Intelligence — AI: The Washington Report
December 8, 2023 | Article | By Michelle Capezza, Evan Piercey
New York Non-Compete Update: Governor Will Not Sign Non-Compete Bill Unless Changes Are First Made
December 4, 2023 | Blog | By Michael Arnold, Andrew Bernstein, Corbin Carter, Evan Piercey
A Mintz ESG Primer: The Current State of Environmental, Social, and Governance Matters in American Corporations
October 24, 2023 | Resources
Nasdaq’s “Show and Tell” Diversity Disclosure Survives Initial Challenge
October 23, 2023 | Blog | By Jennifer Rubin, Evan Piercey, Danielle Dillon
New York Widens its Employee Intellectual Property Protections
October 19, 2023 | Blog | By Geri Haight, Evan Piercey, Talia Weseley
NYC Releases Automated Employment Decision Tools FAQs Addressing Certain Lingering Questions
July 13, 2023 | Blog | By Michelle Capezza, Evan Piercey, Corbin Carter
News & Press
Appellate Split Muddies Path For NY Pay Frequency Suits
February 26, 2024
New York Governor Voices Concerns About Proposed Noncompete Ban
December 5, 2023
Keeping Tabs On Fight Over Board Diversity Rule At 5th Circ.
November 8, 2023
Unanswered Questions In The Wake Of New York’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban: Where Does The Bill Leave Employers?
August 14, 2023
The Future Of AI: Will It Change Life In NYC For Better Or Worse?
February 13, 2023
NYC’s New AI Hiring Law Won’t Be Enforced Until April
January 13, 2023
NYC Local Law 144 And The New Frontier Of Algorithmic Decision-Making In The Workplace: What Employers Need To Know As They Prepare For 2023 And Beyond
December 12, 2022
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Co-author, "Contract Corner," The Licensing Journal (November-December 2023).
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