John Regan

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Top Rated Employment Litigation Attorney in Boston, MA
Boston, MA 02110
- Employment Litigation: Plaintiff (60%),
- Employment & Labor: Employee (20%),
- Civil Rights (20%)
Attorney John Regan is the founder of The Employee Rights Group, LLC, in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Regan represents employees in class action lawsuits involving discrimination, harassment, wage and hour violations, and other employment law-related matters. He serves clients throughout all of Massachusetts, including Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties.
Mr. Regan has several years of litigation experience. Over the course of his career, he has litigated many significant class action cases resulting in million or multimillion-dollar settlements or verdicts.
One of Mr. Regan’s matters against a Massachusetts-based telecommunications company involved allegations of nonpayment of overtime wages to more than 250 employees, resulting in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit. Two other major cases involved multimillion-dollar class action lawsuits for improper tip and wage practices, as well as nonpayment of overtime wages to inside sales employees.
Committed to providing personalized service and quality representation, Mr. Regan is a strong advocate for his clients. He is devoted to pursuing justice and ensuring receipt of fair compensation. Before opening his own firm, he practiced at a Boston-based employment law firm. He also handled civil rights, commercial litigation, criminal defense and personal injury matters.
Mr. Regan earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Boston College and received his law degree from Roger Williams University School of Law. After graduating from law school, he took and passed the Massachusetts bar examination and obtained his license to practice law in 2012. He holds an active license before all Massachusetts state courts and the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Employment Litigation (60%)
Employment & Labor (20%): Wage & Hour Laws, Sexual Harassment
Civil Rights (20%): Discrimination
Wage & Hour Laws, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination
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About John Regan
Admitted: 2012, Massachusetts
Professional Webpage: https://www.maemployeerights.com/About-Us/John-Regan.shtml
Honors/Awards:
- Super Lawyer Rising Star, 2017
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Massachusetts
- United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Verdicts/Settlements:
- 2015: Multi-million dollar class action settlement involving non-payment of wages at hotel chain. 2016: A multi-million dollar class action law suit against a telecommunications company in Massachusetts. The allegations involved non-payment of overtime wages to more than 350 salaried 'analysts.' Despite popular belief, and as this case demonstrates, those who are salaried employees are commonly still entitled to receive overtime wages. 2016: A gender discrimination case on behalf of a Massachusetts civil service worker for more than $500,000. 2016: A multi-million dollar class action settlement involving non-payment of overtime on behalf of salary employees at technology company.
Educational Background:
- Boston College, Bachelor’s Degree in English
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Last Updated: 8/29/2019