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Megan A. Crowley

Associate
Megan Crowley
Washington +1 202 662 5112 mcrowley@cov.com Download V-card
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Megan Crowley is a litigator who represents clients in the technology, life sciences, and financial services sectors. Her practice focuses on complex commercial disputes and litigation under the Administrative Procedure Act. She has represented clients at all stages of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal.

Ms. Crowley rejoined the firm in 2017 after serving as a trial attorney in the Federal Programs Branch of the United States Department of Justice, where she represented the federal government in high-profile cases challenging statutes, regulations, and administrative decisions.

  • Representation of multiple Fortune 500 companies in breach of contract disputes.
  • Representation of leading technology company in responding to criminal third-party subpoenas that request access to customer data.
  • Representation of pharmaceutical distributor in complex, multi-district civil litigation.
  • Advise clients on federal rulemaking processes and assessment of potential constitutional and statutory challenges to agency action, including litigation assessments under the Administrative Procedure Act.
  • Representation of leading professional association as amicus curiae before the United States Supreme Court.
  • Representation of healthcare client in proceedings before a panel of the American Arbitration Association involving claims against its former business partner.
  • Representation of healthcare client in litigation challenging the federal government’s termination of Medicare Part D contract.
  • Representation of major oil and gas company in securities litigation brought by former investors.
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Pro Bono

  • Representation of the University of California and its President, Janet Napolitano, in litigation challenging the rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ("DACA") program.
  • Representation of a local non-profit organization in litigation challenging a decision of the D.C. Commissioner of Insurance, Securities and Banking regulating the charitable obligations of a national health insurer.

Previous Experience

  • Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch (2014-2016)
  • Washington DC Super Lawyers, “Rising Star” 
  • U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division Rookie of the Year

Practices

Columbia Law School, J.D., 2010

  • James Kent Scholar
  • Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • Simon H. Rifkind Prize
  • Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Editor-in-Chief

Harvard University, A.B., 2005

  • magna cum laude
  • Hon. Susan L. Carney, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2013 - 2014
  • Hon. Jesse M. Furman, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2012 - 2013
  • District of Columbia
  • New York