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Megan enjoys working with clients of diverse backgrounds to provide guidance and creative solutions to complex family law matters. She has worked in private practice serving family law clients since her graduation from the University of Wisconsin Law School. While Megan’s practice is focused in Dane County and Jefferson County she has also practiced throughout southern Wisconsin. Megan has shown a demonstrated commitment to family law. While at the University of Wisconsin Law School, Megan earned a Family Law Concentration Certificate. As a participant in the Family Court Assistance Project, she gained valuable experience representing clients in divorce, paternity, and post-judgment family law matters. Prior to law school, Megan worked at the Wisconsin Family Justice Clinic in Milwaukee as a student intern providing pro se litigants with procedural information and guidance in completing family law forms. Megan is a native of Sun Prairie and enjoys all that the Madison area has to offer. When she is not working she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and Badger sports.
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State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2011
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152 W. Johnson St., Suite 210, Madison, WI, 53703
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Posted by Jim | February 1, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Megan showed compassion when addressing my needs and also the needs of my children. She was also prompted in returning my calls. She cares for her clients and fights for them. I was very happy with the results. She was fantastic! Great attorney!
Posted by Abigail | December 1, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Megan was an excellent attorney. She explained things and helped me so I was able to make good decisions. She understood what I wanted and helped me so I could take the best possible actions for my legal situation. She cares about her clients and she was very straightforward and honest. I got what I ...
Posted by anonymous | May 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I was recommended Megan when starting the divorce process, and I am very happy that I went with her. Throughout the whole process she made sure I felt informed and taken care of. She made one of the hardest things to go through, as easy as possible. I would strongly recommend her to anyone that is...
Posted by Brandi | April 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I highly recommend Megan as a attorney. We hired her for my husbands very expensive ongoing court custody battle, Megan made sure we were informed, and never gave us false promises, with her knowledge of the law, and her exceptional legal skills she ended the ongoing battle in a matter of a few month...
Posted by AJ | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Megan has been such an asset to work with. She is willing to make my busy schedule work which is so important. I highly recommend working with her!
"I have had Megan as opposing counsel on more than one occasion and always found her to be a great advocate for her clients, knowledgeable on the law, and well prepared. I have sent potential clients to Megan when I've had a conflict, so I do not hesitate to endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Megan is a fantastic addition to the Lawton & Cates Family Law team. She is very courteous and concientious in her work with clients. She is very knowledgeable and assertive with opposing counsel. Her tact allows her to be aggressive without being offensive, which produces good results for her clients."
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Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014 - Present
Attorney, Your Family Law Center, S.C.
2011 - 2014
Attorney, Lawton & Cates, S.C.
2013 - Present
James E. Doyle American Inn of Court
2011 - Present
Dane County Bar Association
2011 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin
2011 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2019
Your First Case as a Guardian ad Litem
2018
Trial Preparation
2018
Getting Started: Discovery
2015
Trial Preparation
English
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My ex wants to do a change of venue in a county where my kids do not live and never have lived, is this right?
25 Oct 2014
What happens if I don't show up to divorce hearing?
22 Oct 2014