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Labor & Employment

Jul. 17, 2014

James R. Evans Jr.

Alston & Bird LLP Los Angeles Specialty: employment defense litigation


More than a decade ago, Evans drafted an arbitration clause and class action waiver for one of his clients, a publicly traded company with retail operations in all 50 states and Canada.


"I have successfully enforced that agreement on every occasion that it has been challenged," he said.


In 2013, four employment class actions that had been filed against the employer were coordinated by order of the California Judicial Council.


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