NELC 2026 Annual Conference

Conference Speaker

Conference Speaker

Megan Lawson

Director of Employment

ALO LLC

Megan Lawson is Director of Employment at ALO (since 2025). She previously worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (2019–2025), managing complex employment litigation and securing favorable outcomes, and at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (2013–2019) as a Managing Associate. Her early career included roles as a law clerk at Orrick and an extern for a U.S. District Court judge. She was selected as a National Employment Law Council Academy Fellow and participated in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder program. Megan earned her J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science from Stanford University.