Areas of Practice

Evan tried multiple cases for pharmaceutical companies, technology companies (including IBM and Qualcomm), and financial services companies (including American Express, which he also successfully argued in the U.S. Supreme Court)

Antitrust

Securities

Evan tried cases for IBM and companies in several different industries involving claims under the 1933 Securities Act and the 1934 Securities Exchange Act

Corporate Governance

Evan tried numerous cases in the Delaware Chancery Court involving claims of fiduciary duty violations, including for Ross Perot and Elon Musk

Corporate Transactions

Evan tried a number of M&A cases in federal courts and in Delaware Chancery

Intellectual Property

Evan tried patent, copyright and trade secret cases for a number of technology and pharmaceutical companies, including IBM, Novartis and Xerox

Evan tried CERCLA cases in two federal courts for NCR (and successfully argued related appeals in the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals)

Environmental

General Commercial Disputes

Evan tried contract cases for a number of companies, including DuPont and Disney