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James P. Evans

James P. Evans

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Mr. Evans specializes in commercial litigation, labor and employment litigation, and education law. His commercial litigation practice includes the representation of a variety of business clients regarding contractual disputes, injunctive relief, matters raising questions of constitutional due process, regulatory compliance, labor and employment issues, as well as risk management. He also provides extensive litigation support to utility clients concerning regulatory matters, including issues regarding compliance with the New York Public Service Law, the regulations of the New York Public Service Commission, and Utility Tariffs. He has represented a number of educational institutions regarding matters pertaining to disabled students, student discipline, constitutional law, labor and employment issues, regulatory compliance, collective-bargaining and labor arbitration, construction litigation, and several other areas, complimented by the firm’s full Practice Groups. His experience also includes insurance coverage and defense litigation, municipal law, and civil rights litigation. Mr. Evans is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Education at Le Moyne College and an Adjunct Professor at Marist College.
 
Hiscock & Barclay, LLP
One Park Place, 300 South State Street
Syracuse, New York  13202-2078
(Onondaga Co.)

Telephone: 315-425-2827
Fax: 315-703-7376
http://www.hblaw.com



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Practice AreasEducation Law; Labor and Employment; Commercial Litigation; Business Law
 
EducationSyracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991, State University of New York at Oswego, B.A., Communications, 1983
 
Admitted1992, Michigan; 1996, New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
 
MembershipsNew York State Bar Association; Education Law Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
 
MilitaryU.S. Marine Corps
 
BornMassena, New York
 
BiographyMember, Justinian Honor Society. Speaker: "Avoiding School Liability While Working with Students," National Business Institute, May 2006. Presenter, "Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 and the State Regulations Adopted to Implement Changes Brought About by that Act," Madison Community College, March 2006; Speaker, "Changes to Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act and its Related Statutes and Regulations," November 2005. Assistant Professor, Education, Le Moyne College. Adjunct Professor, Education, Marist College. Volunteer Attorney, Franciscan Legal Clinic. Volunteer, Unity Kitchen. Member: Veterans of Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus; The Evans Law Firm. Formerly in Private Practice. Former Partner, O'Hara & O'Connell. Associate, Dickinson Wright. Gulf War Veteran.
 
Reported CasesRepresents public, parochial, and charter schools in labor issues, special education matters, labor and arbitration matters, construction litigation, and student disciplinary matters. Represents commercial clients in labor and employment matters. Represents commercial entities in transactions and litigation matters.
 
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