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Amy Carlin

Amy Carlin joined the firm in 2005. Amy’s practice includes representing clients in the wide range of cases that arise in the employment context, such as discrimination and retaliation claims, wage and other state and federal statutory actions, and common law employment torts. She represents clients before State and Federal courts and administrative agencies. Outside of her litigation practice, Amy provides advice on employment issues that managers, human resources professionals and in-house counsel face on a day-to-day basis. She also conducts sexual harassment and discrimination prevention training for employees of the firm's clients, as well as trainings in best management practices and other employment topics.

Amy graduated cum laude from Boston College in 1992 and earned her law degree from Northeastern University School of Law in 2000. In the years between graduating from college and entering law school, she worked for Legal Sea Foods in a number of different capacities, including as the company’s corporate training specialist. After graduating from law school, she served as a law clerk to the Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, and then worked at two small Boston firms, where her practice included employment law as well as other civil and criminal litigation.

Amy is a member of the bar of Massachusetts, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Women’s Bar Association. Amy is also an active member of DRI, an international organization of attorneys defending the interests of businesses and individuals in civil litigation. Amy was recently appointed to the DRI Membership Committee, and also serves as Chair of Membership for the Lawyers’ Professionalism and Ethics Subcommittee of DRI.

Amy is also involved in local businesses, and partners with Cambridge Local First, a network of locally owned and independent businesses in Cambridge, to provide educational seminars focusing on employment law topics relevant to local businesses and their owners/managers. Amy is also serving as President of the Board of Directors of Children’s Village, Inc., a non-profit childcare center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Amy has been recognized as a “Rising Star” in the field of employment litigation defense by Boston Magazine's Super Lawyers edition (2007-2010).