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Megan M. Stacy

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Megan Stacy is a North Carolina native and a Partner in the firm’s Raleigh office. She has a decade of experience managing all stages of litigation including pre-suit negotiations, pleadings, discovery, depositions, mediations, motions practice, and jury trials. Megan’s experience includes litigating both commercial and general liability cases including product liability, construction defect, real property, and commercial contract and business torts. Her product liability experience includes representing manufacturers of generators, building supply materials, appliances, and temperature sensors. In her construction defect work, Megan represents developers, manufacturers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals.  

Megan has tried cases in both State and Federal Courts. Her recent representative trial experience includes a March 2023 defense verdict (including a finding of no negligence) after a week-long jury trial in a transportation lawsuit where she represented a transportation company and its driver. In recent years, she has also obtained a favorable ruling in a childcare facility negligence case on behalf of the facility and its director, a defense verdict in a commercial contract case on behalf of a shipping company, and a judgment in favor of her manufacturing client in a business tort case.

In her general liability practice, Megan has represented clients in premises liability cases and design professionals in professional liability cases. She also has experience representing childcare providers in civil lawsuits and administrative actions.

In her commercial contract and business torts practice, Megan has represented companies of all sizes in business disputes including breach of contract, trade secrets, unfair trade practices, tortious interference, fraud, and veil piercing.

Publications 

  • Unpaid Motor Carrier Claims: What Shippers Can Do to Reduce the Risk of Liability When Using Third-Party Brokers, Co-Author, February 2021

  • Hit the Ground Running – The Importance of Early Internal Investigation of Product Claims, Moderator, International Association of Defense Counsel’s Midyear Meeting, February 2022
  • Product Recalls and Warranties: The Business and Legal Considerations to Minimize Risk, Organizer and Moderator, the Charlotte ACC Manufacturing Affinity Group Event, April 2021
  • The Surety’s Duty and/or Rights to Investigate, Co-author and Presenter, the 29th Annual Northeast Surety and Fidelity Claims Conference, Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 2018
  • E-Discovery Nuts and Bolts and Trends for Sureties and Their Counsel, Co-author and Presenter, the 28th Annual Southern Surety and Fidelity Claims Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, April 2017
     

Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • Colorado
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Memberships

  • American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law and Litigation Group
  • Defense Research Institute
  • State Bar of North Carolina
  • State Bar of South Carolina

Education

  • J.D., summa cum laude, Charlotte School of Law
  • B.A., with honors, High Point University

Honors

  • Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, 2022
  • Super Lawyers® Rising Stars distinction in Professional Liability and Construction Litigation (2021-2024)

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Megan Stacy Joins Gordon & Rees as Partner in Construction Practice Group

June 2023