Meagan A. Edmonds

Meagan A. Edmonds is a Managing Associate in Dentons' Washington, DC office and a member of the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. Her practice focuses on White Collar Crime.

She represents clients in a wide range of litigation, investigation and counselling in complex federal and state matters, including white collar defense, government contracts and government enforcement actions.

Meagan represents companies and individuals in investigations by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission in relation to a range of legal matters. She has conducted internal investigations for national and multinational companies. She has also worked with corporate clients to conduct risk assessments, review existing compliance programmes and develop compliance policies.

Her experience includes conducting an internal investigation for a private mortgage servicer, including numerous witness interviews and first chairing a deposition in related litigation; conducting an internal investigation of a whistleblower complaint for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations on behalf of a lead solar power producer; representing a cryptocurrency and blockchain technology company in a multi-agency investigation into a blockchain and payment platform; and representing a family of construction companies in an investigation by the Department of Justice related to alleged Paycheck Protection Program fraud, resulting in no action being taken against the client.

She received her BA from Tufts University (2014, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa) and her JD from Georgetown University Law Center (2020, cum laude), where she served as a Law Fellow and editor of the Georgetown Journal of Gender & the Law. During law school, she worked as a Research Assistant addressing issues at the intersection of law, ethics and medicine in Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and worked at the American Bar Association prior to law school with the Division for Public Services and the Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence.

She received the Tufts University Alumni Award for Young Alumni Service in 2024.