About Megan Thomas

Megan brings a plethora of experience and a wealth of information to support her clients. Megan worked mainly in litigation before serving as the first female General Counsel for the Onondaga County Water Authority. Megan believes that employees need an even playing field in order to meet their potential in the workplace. She works tirelessly to stand up for her clients’ rights and help them regain their power.

Currently, she serves on multiple boards, including the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, the Central New York Women’s Bar Association, and the Hiscock Legal Aid Society. In addition, Megan is a member of Women’s United and the New York State Bar Association. She also volunteers her time as a t-ball coach. Megan was a recipient of the 40 Under Forty award.

Megan is a graduate of Syracuse Law School as well as the MPA program at the Maxwell School of Citizenship. During law school, Megan most enjoyed oral advocacy including as a member of the Appellate Team. She also participated in the Women’s Law Student Association, served as a mentor to incoming students during orientation, and worked as a tutor. During law school, Megan also participated in a year-long externship with a federal judge.

Prior to law school, Megan was a Teach for America Corps Member and spent six years teaching in inner city schools. She has a master’s degree in Education.

In her spare time, Megan enjoys spending time with her family and friends, running, reading, and traveling.