GREGOR I. MCGREGOR is the founder of the Boston-based environmental law
firm McGregor & Legere, PC, which handles environmental, land use, and real estate
matters and related litigation. He also is a founding member of the national Environmental
Law Network. Mr. McGregor’s cases in court have broken new ground in
environmental impact statements, wetland and floodplain protection, hazardous
waste liability, land preservation and taxation, home rule powers for cities and towns,
enforcement and contempt remedies, eminent domain, Article 97 and other open
space protections, and the constitutional doctrine of “taking without compensation.”
Prior to entering private practice in 1975, he was an assistant attorney general and the
first chief of the Division of Environmental Protection in Massachusetts. He is a cochair
of MCLE’s annual Environmental, Land Use, and Energy Law Conference as
well as MCLE’s Real Estate and Environmental Law Curriculum Advisory Committee.
Mr. McGregor received MCLE’s Scholar-Mentor Award in 2013. He cochairs the
Environmental Section of the Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts and the
National CLE Conference seminar on Environmental Law, Land Use, Energy, and
Litigation, presented in Colorado. Mr. McGregor is a graduate of Dartmouth College
and Harvard Law School.