Atty. Evan Garth Black

Atty. Evan Garth Black

Evan Garth Black is a lawyer practicing public utilities, ethics & professional responsibility, labor & employment and 5 other areas of law. Evan received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Evan Garth Black at a glance

Evan Garth Black is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Cooper, White & Cooper LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment, government, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1972) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Evan Garth Black is a lawyer practicing public utilities, ethics & professional responsibility, labor & employment and 5 other areas of law
  • Evan received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Evan practices at Cooper, White & Cooper LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Evan Garth Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Evan Garth Black 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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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Evan Garth Black

Where is Evan Garth Black's law office located?
Evan Garth Black's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Cooper, White & Cooper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Evan Garth Black handle?
Evan Garth Black focuses on employment, government, entertainment, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Evan Garth Black practiced law?
Evan Garth Black has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Evan Garth Black go to law school?
Evan Garth Black earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Evan Garth Black for a consultation?
You can contact Evan Garth Black directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Evan Garth Black received?
Evan Garth Black's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1972
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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