Atty. Drew C. Piersall
Drew Piersall is a member of the firm's Employment and Labor Groups and practices out of the firm's Columbus office. His practice focuses on equal employment opportunity, employment discrimination, retaliation, hostile work environment, and all other employment-related torts.
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Drew C. Piersall is a employment and litigation attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Littler. Admitted to practice in Ohio, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Ohio, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, and United States, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (—, 2004) and Case Western Reserve University (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Drew Piersall is a member of the firm's Employment and Labor Groups and practices out of the firm's Columbus office
- His practice focuses on equal employment opportunity, employment discrimination, retaliation, hostile work environment, and all other employment-related torts
- Prior to joining Zashin & Rich, Drew worked for the Employment Law Section of the Ohio Attorney General's Office for eight years
- Drew rose through the ranks at the Attorney General's Office, attaining the position of Assistant Section Chief
- In this role, Drew oversaw the Section's federal litigation docket and supervised twelve attorneys
- Drew has successfully defended clients before the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the State Personnel Board of Review, numerous state courts of appeals, as well as every federal courthouse in Ohio
- Drew has successfully argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Drew presently serves as the Chairperson of the 2015–16 Labor and Employment Law Committee of the Columbus Bar Association
- In his free time, Drew enjoys spending time with his wife and young sons, playing basketball, running, and rooting for the Ohio State Buckeyes
- While a student at Case Western Reserve University, Drew ran cross country and track
- He has competed in numerous road races, including a marathon and several half marathons
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Drew C. Piersall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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