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Atty. Scott D. Piper

Atty. Scott D. Piper

Scott Piper serves clients with a comprehensive background in private practice and in-house counsel, focusing on labor and employment litigation in Pittsford, New York. He collaborates with employers on various labor and employment law issues, handling complex employment class actions to litigation covering workplace disputes, such as unlawful termination claims, discrimination, harassment, and matters involving unpaid wages or benefits.

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Profile Summary

About Scott D. Piper at a glance

Scott D. Piper is an attorney based in Pittsford, New York, practforg at Harris Beach Murtha. Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Pittsford, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Piper serves clients with a comprehensive background in private practice and in-house counsel, focusing on labor and employment litigation in Pittsford, New York
  • He collaborates with employers on various labor and employment law issues, handling complex employment class actions to litigation covering workplace disputes, such as unlawful termination claims, discrimination, harassment, and matters involving unpaid wages or benefits
  • Scott Piper also represents clients before administrative bodies, including the New York and United States Departments of Labor, the EEOC, the New York State Division of Human Rights, the OFCCP, OSHA, and the NLRB
  • His practice encompasses drafting and negotiating separation packages and offering advice on contractual matters, including employment agreements and non-compete clauses
  • Before joining Harris Beach Murtha, Scott was a co-founder and named partner at Piper Schultz LLP, a boutique law firm specializing in counseling and representing businesses on labor and employment matters
  • Scott Piper's experience also includes serving as in-house labor and employment counsel for Paychex, Inc

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Pittsford 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 substantiand 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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Where is Scott D. Piper's law office located?
Scott D. Piper's law practice is located in Pittsford, New York. The firm is Harris Beach Murtha. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Scott D. Piper go to law school?
Scott D. Piper earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Scott D. Piper for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott D. Piper receiandd?
Scott D. Piper's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Management, Rochester (NY)
- 2023

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