Merritt Law LLC is a Massachusetts-based employment law firm specializing in civil litigation with a primary focus on workplace legal matters. The firm stands out for its dedicated advocacy for workers and its advisory role to small businesses, aiming to foster fairer workplaces through expert legal guidance and representation.
Led by Principal Attorney Kevin C. Merritt, who has practiced since 2006 and brings over twelve years of experience from Boston’s elite labor and employment law firms, the firm offers a boutique approach to employment law. It serves clients across the economy, handling cases through the entire lifecycle—from initial negotiations to litigation and trial. The team is committed to achieving proven results for individuals facing workplace challenges and businesses seeking compliance and fairness.
Services Offered
- Employment Law & Litigation
- Employment Contracts
- Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Severance Agreements
- Executive Compensation
- Wages & Benefits
- Overtime Disputes
- Commissions Disputes
- Race Discrimination
- Sex & Gender Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Disability Discrimination
- Reasonable Accommodations
- Medical Leave Issues
- Age Discrimination
- Retaliation Claims
- Whistleblower Protections
- Wrongful Termination
- Unemployment Matters
- Workplace Privacy
- Workplace Investigations
- Employment Policies
- Employee Handbooks
The firm practices in Massachusetts state courts and agencies, as well as the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Attorney Merritt has been recognized as a Massachusetts Super Lawyers honoree from 2017 to 2025 and a Best Lawyers in New England listee from 2014 to 2026.
