Megan B. Kilzy brings extensive expertise in financial investigations and complex litigation to her role as Managing Director at Guidepost Solutions in its Emerging Issues and Technology Practice. Her work focuses on complex and cross-border investigations, crisis intervention, compliance, monitorships, and cybersecurity. With a proven track record in managing high-stakes cases, Megan excels in addressing issues involving internal or government-initiated investigation, providing litigation support, or gathering business intelligence, as well as financial crimes.
With over a decade in government investigations, Megan prosecuted complex cases ranging from elaborate homicides, crimes against children, cyber investigations, as well as large-scale financial crimes involving corporate fraud, Ponzi schemes, and cryptocurrency-related offenses. She collaborated with federal agencies, financial institutions, and corporate clients to conduct thorough analyses of contracts, financial statements, and other documentation critical to uncovering fraudulent activities. After her tenure in government, she was a partner with a mid-size law firm with offices across the U.S., where she served as co-counsel for defendants charged with high-profile federal financial crimes. She also worked on cases concerning shareholder disputes, financial fraud, and bankruptcy. Her public and private work experience provides expertise in navigating a variety of multifaceted challenges that corporate and public entities face. Megan holds a license as a Certified Fraud Examiner, a credential that enhances her ability to identify and prevent fraudulent activities and bolsters client confidence in her assessments.
Megan’s legal experience seamlessly transitions from the courtroom to boardroom. She excels in drafting comprehensive reports, efficiently gathering and analyzing facts, and managing high-profile, complex investigations across various sectors. This unique blend of skills positions her to provide in-depth analysis and strategic insights to clients.
She holds a Juris Doctor from Roger Williams University School of Law and an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where she earned recognition for academic excellence. She is an active participant in professional organizations, serving on committees that shape the future of business litigation and e-discovery. Megan is licensed to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including New York, New Jersey, and federal courts. Her commitment to excellence and integrity positions her as a trusted leader in guiding clients through the complexities of regulatory environments and legal disputes.
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Megan has a passion for culinary arts and physical/mental health wellness. In 2016, she ran the NYC Marathon, and in 2023 obtained a certification as a Resiliency Officer through the Assistant Prosecutors Association of New Jersey’s wellbeing initiative.
