About
Irene Chan is an employment legal professional at Phillips & Associates, focusing on labor and employment discrimination. She handles topics from inception through all stages of litigation. Ms. Chan has successfully negotiated favorable settlements and employment agreements on behalf of her customers. She is conversant in Chinese Cantonese.
Ms. Chan changed into born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. As a local New Yorker and a first-technology American born to immigrant parents, she witnessed first-hand the injustice and the unfair remedy because of language barrier and ethnicity inside the New York City metropolitan location. Right after excessive college, Ms. Chan served seven years active responsibility with the United States Marine Corps and was a part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Ms. Chan graduated with honors with a Bachelor s of Science in Legal Studies in 2009 from St. John’s University. Shortly after graduating, she made the pass to Boston to take a Legal Assistant role with the Department of Labor for the District Chief Judge. After working on the DOL for 3 years, she persisted her criminal schooling and received Boston in 2017.
Ms. Chan has a sturdy dedication to zealously recommend for sufferers of unlawful discrimination and harassment. She has now joined Phillips & Associates within the combat for justice in employment matters and making sure a fair place of job for all.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Conditional Fees
Certificates
Languages
- Cantonese: Spoken
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
Phillips & Associates, Lawyers at Law, PLLC
2018 - Lawyer
Brown, LLC
2017 - Student Lawyer, MA SJC Rule 3:03 Certified
Suffolk County District Lawyer’s Office – Chelsea District Court
2017 - Legal Internship
Suffolk County District Lawyer’s Office – Narcotics | Asset Forfeiture Unit
2016 - Student Lawyer, MA SJC Rule 3:03 Certified (Civil)
Greater Boston Legal Services – Housing Unit
2015 - Law Clerk
Graeber, Davis & Cantwell, P.C.
2015 - Legal Assistant to the District Chief Judge
Department of Labor, Boston Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ)
2011 - Paralegal
Picerno & Associates, PLLC
2011 - Operations Statistician/Legal Clerk
United States Marine Corps
2002
Educations
Graduation year: 2017
Graduation year: 2009
