Monica R. Shah

Monica R. Shah is a distinguished attorney in Boston, Massachusetts, with a focus on criminal defense, employment law, and Title IX issues. Her extensive litigation experience encompasses complex and contentious cases, expertly navigating from initial investigation through trial and appeals. In recent years, Monica successfully led cases against prominent universities, representing clients in gender discrimination and sexual harassment matters. Notably, she secured a $10.9 million jury verdict for a client in a race discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against the City of Boston, a decision she upheld in the appeals court.

Monica's professional excellence is recognized in the legal community. She is listed in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and was featured in the 2018 Top Women of Law list by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. Her achievements include being named to the 2016 Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers and receiving the AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting her high level of professional excellence in litigation.