Atty. Emily R. Pidot

Atty. Emily R. Pidot

Emily R. Pidot is Chair of the New York Office, the firm’s largest.

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Profile Summary

About Emily R. Pidot at a glance

Emily R. Pidot is a employment and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. Educated at Duke University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Emily R. Pidot is Chair of the New York Office, the firm’s largest
  • Her practice is focused on defending employers in a broad array of employment matters, including claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, as well as pay equity, wage and hour, whistleblower, and executive compensation disputes
  • An experienced litigator, Ms. Pidot has successfully defended clients in numerous trials and arbitration hearings, and has expertise in defending class and collective actions
  • She also regularly counsels clients on a variety of human resources and employee relations issues, and has extensive experience conducting and overseeing investigations into workplace disputes

Practice Areas Explained

Emily R. Pidot's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emily R. Pidot handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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 New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emily R. Pidot

Where is Emily R. Pidot's law office located?
Emily R. Pidot's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily R. Pidot handle?
Emily R. Pidot focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Emily R. Pidot go to law school?
Emily R. Pidot earned their education at (J.D., 2004).
How can I contact Emily R. Pidot for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Emily R. Pidot received?
Emily R. Pidot's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 2004

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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