Meghan Kier is a litigation associate known for her meticulous approach, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to client advocacy. Her legal journey is characterized by a blend of hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the judicial process.

Meghan's litigation practice encompasses a wide array of complex matters, including commercial disputes, regulatory issues, and employment-related cases. She excels in developing comprehensive case strategies, conducting in-depth legal research, and drafting compelling motions and briefs. Her ability to distill intricate legal concepts into clear, persuasive arguments makes her an asset to her clients.

Before joining Barnes & Thornburg, Meghan honed her legal skills as a summer associate with the firm, where she contributed to various litigation projects. Additionally, she served as a law clerk, gaining invaluable experience in legal writing and analysis. Meghan is also a qualified neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in litigation, preparing her to effectively navigate the complexities of the legal landscape.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 2025
  • Drake University, B.A., History; Sociology; Law, Politics and Society (LPS), 2022

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota

Clerkships

  • HonorableJay M. Quam, Minnesota Judicial Branch
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