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mshaw@cwsny.com
212.356.0205
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Megan Stater Shaw litigates on behalf of unions in federal and state court, before the National Labor Relations Board, and in arbitration proceedings. She also represents unions in collective bargaining negotiations and with respect to internal governance issues and advises individual employees regarding workplace disputes. She joined the firm in October 2020. Ms. Shaw graduated magna cum laude from New York University School of Law in May 2020 (Order of the Coif), where she was an Executive Editor of the New York University Law Review and an Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Fellow. She was also a Pomeroy Scholar and Butler Scholar. She served both summers in law school as a Peggy Browning Fellow, first at Cohen, Weiss and Simon LLP and then the Hotel Trades Council. In law school, she also worked with the Legal Aid Society’s Employment Law Project and the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project. Her student Note,“Connote No Evil”: Judicial Treatment of the Secondary Boycott Before Taft-Hartley, was published in the April 2021 issue of the New York University Law Review. Ms. Shaw graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University in 2016. |
Representation Areas
- Labor Representation
- Individual Employment Matters
- Workplace Litigation
Concentrations
Litigation, Collective Bargaining,
Internal Governance, NLRB Practice
Education
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New York University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude -
Columbia University, B.A.,
summa cum laude
Bar Admissions
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Industry Affiliations
- AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance
Off the Clock
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Past and Present
She ran two marathons in college, but prefers long walks in the park with an audiobook these days. She enjoys good food and reading labor histories, social philosophy, and contemporary fiction.