Megan Fitzgerald

Associate Attorney @Mayer Brown

New York, NY, US

Senior Associate in the Intellectual Property group with a focus on copyright litigation.•Co-Chair of Pride Employee Resource Group; Member of Associates’ Committee; Member of Summer Committee•Maintain and develop a broad intellectual property practice with a focus on copyright and trademark disputes, advising clients on cutting-edge issues across the technology, music, fashion, and publishing industries•Develop case strategy and draft motions and briefs including motions to dismiss, discovery motions, and motions for summary judgment, and manage teams regarding the same, including preparation for associated hearings•Oversee and participate in all phases of discovery, including preparing for, taking, and second-chairing fact and expert depositions; drafting written discovery, leading e-discovery teams, and negotiating the scope of discovery•Help clients avoid litigation through formal alternative dispute resolution and through advising and negotiations•Monitor updates and developments in copyright law, including artificial intelligence, and prepare client updates and publications regarding recent changes and best practices

Harvard Law School

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Political Science; Minors in Music and International Studies