Megan Nigro’s practice focuses on the transactional and regulatory aspects of healthcare law.
Megan assists healthcare providers, including hospitals and health systems, home health agencies, and physician groups on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructuring, and other affiliations. Megan also advises on healthcare governance and compliance matters, financing transactions, and changes in healthcare law. Outside of healthcare, Megan assists nonprofit organizations, corporations, and universities with strategic transactions, restructuring, and governance.
Megan attended Seton Hall University School of Law where she was a member of the Health Law Forum, the Cybersecurity & Privacy Society, the First Generation Law Student Association, and the Denis F. McLaughlin Advanced Trial Advocacy Workshop. She served as President of the Health Law Forum as it worked to re-invent its Health Law Outlook with students’ updates and opinions on health law and to collaborate more with other student organizations, especially when COVID-19 emphasized overlaps in issues with healthcare, technology, and privacy. She was an editor for the Seton Hall Law Review, which published her Comment, Getting to the Good Place: Implementing New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act.
During law school, Megan interned in the legal departments of a New Jersey hospital and a major health insurance provider, and she worked for a personal injury firm, where she prepared litigation documents for medical malpractice claims. Megan also participated in her law school’s Health Justice Clinic, where she prepared an appeal for a veteran’s discharge upgrade and helped clients consider whether to designate healthcare and financial powers of attorney. She received the Center for Social Justice Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Health Justice Clinic and an Excellence in Health Law Award.
Prior to joining the firm, Megan was a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Judge Mary Gibbons Whipple in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.