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Megan McLean
- Washington, D.C.
Megan is a member of the Environment, Energy & Resources practice and the Energy Law industry group.
Megan McLean advises clients on environmental, health, and safety compliance issues, including air emission permitting, hazardous and solid waste management, water discharges, chemical regulations, and process safety management. She helps companies plan and implement practical measures for complying with regulations and defends clients against regulatory enforcement actions when necessary.
Megan counsels developers, manufacturers, lenders, and developers of renewable energy projects on strategies for managing environmental matters that arise in transactional matters. Her counsel includes strategic planning, due diligence, development considerations, and environmental liability management.
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Education & Credentials
Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law; Senior Managing Editor, Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review, 2016
- Washington University in St. Louis, B.A., Environmental Biology, cum laude, 2012
Bar and Court Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Illinois
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Missouri
Related Employment
- Husch Blackwell LLP, Saint Louis, MO, Associate, 2016-2021
- Southern Environmental Law Center, Nashville, TN, Legal Extern, Fall 2015
- Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., Legal Intern, Summer 2014
- Husch Blackwell LLP, Saint Louis, MO, Associate, 2016-2021
- Southern Environmental Law Center, Nashville, TN, Legal Extern, Fall 2015
- Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., Legal Intern, Summer 2014
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Environmental Law, 2024
Recognized as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers, 2023-2024
Impact
Professional Leadership
- American Bar Association Section of Environmental, Energy and Resources, Water Rights Committee Co-Chair, 2018-2021
- Environmental Law Institute, Emerging Leaders Institute