Anne T. Regan

Attorney at Law

“Litigation can be hard on any party, whether you’re a Fortune 500 corporation or individual. I approach my clients’ legal problems–and sometimes crises–with empathy and understanding, with the utmost determination to solve the problem at hand, minimize the burden of litigation, and to obtain a just result.”

Anne T. Regan

Attorney at Law

“Litigation can be hard on any party, whether you’re a Fortune 500 corporation or individual. I approach my clients’ legal problems–and sometimes crises–with empathy and understanding, with the utmost determination to solve the problem at hand, minimize the burden of litigation, and to obtain a just result.”

Anne T. Regan

Anne Regan is a partner at Hellmuth & Johnson who advocates for individuals, workers, small businesses, and public clients in complex litigation across the country. Her practice focuses on consumer protection, insurance, antitrust, housing, employment, and data breach matters, particularly cases involving unfair practices, market abuse, or other conduct that harms consumers, workers, and small businesses.

Anne is committed to using litigation to level the playing field and help clients pursue meaningful relief. Drawing on experience across multiple industries, she identifies patterns of misconduct, anticipates defense strategies, and develops thoughtful, effective litigation approaches tailored to each matter. Her work has resulted in multi-million dollar class and mass action recoveries.

Courts have recognized Anne’s experience and leadership by appointing her as Class or Lead Counsel in multiple class actions and to leadership positions in multidistrict litigation. She also spent nearly a decade providing litigation and advisory services to a state pension fund and served as Special Assistant Attorney General to the State of New Mexico in litigation involving antitrust and consumer fraud issues in the payment card industry.

Anne has been named to the Minnesota Super Lawyers® list since 2014, has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024, and was previously named to the Minnesota Rising Stars® list.

EXPERIENCE

  • Lead Class Counsel, Sewall, et al. v. Home Partners Holdings, LLC, et al. No. 1:25-cv-07849 (N.D. Ill.) ($34 million settlement)
  • In re Pawn America Consumer Data Breach Litigation, No. 0:21-cv-02554 (D. Minn.)
  • Plaintiff Steering Committee, In re Regents of the University of Minnesota Data Breach Litigation, No. 27-CV-14065 (Henn. Co.)
  • Lead Class Counsel, H&T Fairhills, Ltd., et al. v. Alliance Pipeline, L.P., Case No. 19-cv-01095 (D. Minn.)
  • In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation, 16-cv-8637 (N.D. Ill.)
  • Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee, In re CenturyLink Residential Customer Billing Disputes Litigation, MDL 2795 ($15.5 million settlement)
  • Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee firm member In re FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., MDL 1700 (multiple confidential and class settlements)
  • Represented the State of New Mexico in a case involving antitrust and consumer fraud violations in the payment card industry
  • Represented meat and poultry processing workers in numerous donning and doffing cases, resulting in multi-million dollar settlements under the Fair Labor Standards Act

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Affiliations

  • Minnesota Federal Bar Association Pro Se Project
  • Minnesota Federal Bar Association Legal Education Seminar committee

Honors & Awards

  • The Best Lawyers in America® – Litigation – Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, 2024- 2027
  • Minnesota Super Lawyers® – 2014-2026
  • Minnesota Monthly Top Lawyers in Minnesota – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions, 2026
  • Minnesota Monthly Top Lawyers in Minnesota – Litigation-Antitrust, 2025

EDUCATION

  • University of Minnesota, J.D., cum laude, 2003, Minneapolis, MN, Law, J.D.
  • Washington University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1990, St. Louis, MO, Art History and Archaeology, German, Fine Arts, B.A.

ADMISSIONS

  • Minnesota State Courts
  • Illinois State Courts
  • United States Court of Appeals for the First, Seventh and Eighth Circuits
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin

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