Anthony DeProspo
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"I appreciated your excellent focus and incredibly hard work on this matter. You were exceedingly responsive which was always reassuring. And seeing you in action during the deposition of John Doe was impressive to witness."
~ Associate Head of School


“Thank you, Tony. You’ve been so well prepared, efficient, and I appreciate the way you took time to explain things in relatable terms.”
~ President, Small Business

Anthony L. DeProspo, Jr.

Counsel

Anthony L. DeProspo, Jr. is Counsel at Schwartz Hannum PC and focuses on representing employers and educational institutions in litigation matters. Tony manages employment, education, and other business litigation cases from inception to resolution. He has successfully tried, appealed, mediated, and arbitrated cases before the Massachusetts state and federal courts, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, the Massachusetts Appeals Court, Land Court, Probate Court, and in dispute resolution venues.

Tony represents employers in cases involving claims of discrimination and wrongful termination, as well as disputes concerning wage and hour issues, restrictive covenants, contracts, and other employment and business claims. He also represents educational institutions in litigation involving employment, business, and student issues.

Before joining Schwartz Hannum PC, Tony was Of Counsel at Kenney & Sams, P.C. in Boston, MA, and a Partner at Sherin & Lodgen LLP in Boston, MA. He served 12 years in the United States Air Force Reserve, and is a Lifetime Member of the National Eagle Scout Association. Tony has been named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer® each year since 2012.

LEGAL UPDATES

Tips For Avoiding Employee Lawsuits

Massachusetts Enacts Pay Transparency Law

Supreme Court Eases Title VII Proof Threshold

Massachusetts Poised To Enact Pay Transparency Law

Litigants Should Take Note Of Recent Changes To Superior Court Rules

Non-Compete Agreements Are Facing Increased Scrutiny

Supreme Court Upholds Employers' Right To Sue Unions For Strike-Related Damages

Arbitration Provisions In Employment Contracts: Invoke Now Or Forever Lose Your Rights

REPORTED DECISIONS

G. v. The Fay School

Anthony L. DeProspo, Jr.

Contact

adeprospo@shpclaw.com

T: 978-623-0900

F: 978-623-0908

 

Education

  • Northeastern University School of Law (1999)
  • Assumption College (1986)

Distinctions

  • Selected as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer® each year since 2012

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Virginia


U.S. Courts of Appeals
  • Federal Circuit
  • First Circuit
U.S. District Courts
  • Massachusetts

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association

    • Litigation Section
  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Spirit of Adventure Council, Boy Scouts of America

    • Vice President, Legal Affairs

  • National Eagle Scout Association

    • Lifetime Member