Megan E. Arthur - Memphis, TN

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 2006
    J.D., Juris Doctorate
    Honors: Awards for Best Legal Memorandum and Best Appellate Brief
    Law Review: University of Memphis Law Review, Member and published author

• Non Legal Education

  • Southern Methodist University, 2000
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Major: English

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Past Positions

• National Financial Planning Corporation, Broker's Assistant
• District Attorneys office in Memphis, Intern
• Drug Dealer Eviction Division, Clerk

Pro Bono Activities

• Member of the steering committee for the Young Lawyers Section of the Memphis Area Legal Services Access to Justice Fundraising Campaign
• Member of the steering committee for the Young Lawyers Section of the Memphis Area Legal Services Access to Justice Fundraising Campaign

Bar Admissions

• Tennessee, 2006
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee, 2006
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Tennessee, 2007
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2007

Other Affiliations

• Student Bar Association (Member)
• Tennessee State Bar Association (Member)
• Association for Women Attorneys (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Memphis Bar Association (Member)
• Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, 2015 - Present (Barrister Member)
• Memphis Bar Association, 2018 - Present (Nominated and elected member of the Board of Directors)
• Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, 2008 - 2010 (Board of Directors)
• Family Law Section of the Memphis Bar Association (Vice-President, 2014, and as President of the Family Law Section in 2015)
• Downtown Memphis Commission (formerly the Center City Commission) for Memphis and Shelby County (Member of the board of directors)