Megan Benevento has joined PilieroMazza as an Associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Government Contracts practice groups. “Megan’s record of unparalleled advocacy in complex litigation matters makes her a welcome addition to our litigation practice,” said Matt Feinberg, Chair of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. “We’re excited to have her on the team.”
Megan represents companies, contractors, and individuals—in federal and state courts—in all complex contracting and litigation capacities. A formidable and innovative litigator, she vigorously pursues cases from intake to trial and appeal. Megan also achieves successful alternative dispute resolution outcomes thanks to her discerning and savvy investigation methods and straight-forward, no-nonsense approach to settlement negotiations. Clients can rely on Megan to provide them with thorough counsel in developing legal strategies to meet their goals and limit their exposure.
Originally from Oregon, Megan moved to the Washington, DC area to attend Georgetown University Law Center and built a reputation among the bench and bar as an ardent advocate and as a creative litigator. In 2018, the Maryland Daily Record named Megan to its VIP (“Very Important Professionals”) list based on her professional accomplishments, community service, and a commitment to inspiring change. Maryland legislators repeatedly seek her input on pending legislation as a prominent state litigator and due to Megan’s frequent testimony before the Maryland House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
Megan is a skilled and trusted legal advisor—no matter the dispute—including, labor and employment; wage and hour; business litigation, including business torts, unfair competition, trade secrets, and non-compete and non-solicitation disputes; shareholder direct and derivative litigation; securities fraud defense; government and private sector contracts; commercial transactions; internal investigations or audits.
Megan can be reached at mbenevento@pilieromazza.com or 202.857.1000.