Megan Ryan

About Megan Ryan

I am a trial lawyer helping companies resolve high‑stakes disputes efficiently. My practice includes product liability defense, class action defense, contract disputes, trade secrets, and appeals. I have extensive experience leading complex e‑discovery and coordinating strategy in multidistrict and consolidated litigation. I represent manufacturers, consumer brands, financial services and investment firms, real estate companies, and technology clients in commercial litigation, mass torts, and business disputes nationwide. Clients value my ability to quickly assess risk, narrow cases to what matters, and deliver outcomes that protect both the bottom line and the brand. I work seamlessly with seasoned in‑house teams and first‑time litigants alike—bringing practical strategy, clear communication, and relentless execution.All posts and comments are my own opinions based on generalizations and are not intended to provide legal advice. Unless otherwise noted, my commentary does not reflect current cases/clients or the overall position of my firm.

Experience

1. Partner

   Tabet Divito & Rothstein Llc

   Jan 2026 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   I am a trial lawyer who helps companies resolve high‑stakes disputes efficiently. My practice centers on complex commercial litigation, product liability and mass torts, class action defense, trade secrets, and appeals. I lead complex e‑discovery and coordinate strategy in multidistrict and consolidated proceedings, working closely with in‑house teams to protect both the bottom line and the brand.Recent results include securing early dismissals with prejudice in consumer‑fraud and defamation matters, achieving a trial win and appellate affirmance in a contract/guaranty dispute, and defeating classwide exposure at the pleadings stage. I also serve as national counsel in MDL and related state‑court proceedings, aligning strategy and outcomes across forums. Clients value my ability to quickly assess risk, narrow cases to what matters, and execute a practical plan to resolution.Focus areas: commercial litigation; product liability defense; class actions; business torts; trade secrets; appeals; e‑discovery; multidistrict litigation.Representative highlights: early case narrowing and dispositive motion practice; orchestration of large‑scale discovery; coordination of parallel federal and state actions; clear, actionable communication with business stakeholders.

Education

• University of Michigan Law School

  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

• Michigan State University James Madison College

  Bachelor's Degree, Social Relations and Policy