Mr. Knecht concentrates his practice exclusively on employment litigation and advisory matters.

Mr. Knecht represents employers in federal and state court actions, administrative proceedings, and arbitrations, and counsels clients on employment-related practices, policies, and contracts. He has litigated claims brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act and other discrimination laws. Mr. Knecht has also handled cases involving allegations of sexual and racial harassment, as well as disputes relating to employment agreements.

J.D., magna cum laude, New York University School of Law, 1991

• Order of the Coif

B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, University of Michigan, 1988

New York, 1992

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1992

American Bar Association
Society for Human Resource Management