Meghan A. Dwyer

Associate

Meghan A. Dwyer is an Associate in the firm’s Chicago office. Her practice focuses on litigation and white collar criminal issues. Ms. Dwyer joined the Firm upon her graduation from law school after successfully serving in the Firm’s Summer Associate Program.

Professional Activities and Achievements

While in law school, Ms. Dwyer was a member of the Federal Communications Law Journal and the Indiana University Trial Team. She also served as the Chief Justice of the Indiana University Student Association’s Student Body Supreme Court and as a legal extern for the Monroe County, Indiana Public Defender and the Indiana University Community Legal Clinic.

Ms. Dwyer has served as a law clerk in the Domestic Violence Unit of the Office of Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia and in the Civil & Criminal Divisions of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky.

Outside of the legal arena, Ms. Dwyer has interned for CNN Inside Politics with Judy Woodruff, where she worked as a researcher in the Washington, DC, Political Unit. She is a member of both the Indiana and Illinois State Broadcaster Associations.

Publications

Labor and Employment Law Alert: ADAAA Senate Bill (October 2008)

Education

Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington (J.D. 2008)
University of Iowa College of Law, London Law Consortium (Spring 2008)
Indiana University-Bloomington (B.A. 2005, cum laude)

Bar Admissions

State of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois