Megan Ward Cascio
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Chancery
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About
Provided by Megan Ward Cascio
Practice Areas
Megan’s practice focuses on corporate and commercial litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery.
She represents clients as both lead and co-counsel in a wide range of matters including shareholder disputes, derivative actions, breach of fiduciary duty lawsuits, disputes resulting from mergers and acquisitions and proxy contests, as well as trade secret disputes. Megan also has significant experience representing clients in litigations regarding alternative entities, including limited liability companies, limited partnerships, master limited partnerships and statutory trusts.
In addition, she advises corporate boards of directors and special committees concerning transactional and litigation issues including representations of special negotiating committees, demand review committees and special litigation committees. Megan has extensive experience litigating business disputes, including contract and commercial disputes in the Delaware Superior Court Complex Commercial Law Division.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association; Delaware State Bar Association; Delaware Supreme Court Rules Committee (Chair)
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law
JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif,
1998
Washington College
BA, political science, summa cum laude,
1995
Chambers Review
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Megan Ward Cascio is an experienced corporate and commercial litigator with expertise acting on a wide array of Delaware suits, including fiduciary duty litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Megan is someone who knows things at the tip of her fingers regarding Delaware law. She has a good knowledge of how chancery works, what the chancellors care about and how to handle these cases."
"Megan is someone who knows things at the tip of her fingers regarding Delaware law. She has a good knowledge of how chancery works, what the chancellors care about and how to handle these cases."