Meg L. O'Neill, Civil Rights Attorney in Havertown, Pennsylvania
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights and Employment · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Havertown, PA
Practicing civil rights in Havertown since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Meg L. O'Neill is an attorney based in Havertown, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Employment. Meg has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Havertown, PA
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment
- Handles Civil Rights and Employment matters from Havertown, PA.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Meg L. O'Neill: Meg L. O'Neill is an attorney based in Havertown, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Employment. Meg has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Meg L. O'Neill
Meg concentrates on civil rights and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Meg handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights cases in Havertown, Pennsylvania
Meg takes civil rights matters in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Meg agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Havertown, Pennsylvania
Meg takes employment matters in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Meg agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Meg L. O'Neill — Over 26 years of Pennsylvania civil rights experience
Meg L. O'Neill is an attorney based in Havertown, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Employment. Meg has over 26 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Meg L. O'Neill is a lawyer practicing employment law defense, civil rights litigation defense. Meg received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Meg practices in Havertown, PA.
Meg's approach to civil rights cases
Meg L. O'Neill is a lawyer practicing employment law defense, civil rights litigation defense. Meg received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Meg practices in Havertown, PA.
The kind of cases Meg takes
Meg reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights and employment matters in Havertown and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Meg L. O'Neill's legal education and bar admissions
Widener University
J.D. · 2000
Temple University
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Meg's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
2001 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2000 · ACTIVE
Meg studied at J.D. in Widener University and B.A. in Temple University.
Law school and academic background
Meg completed J.D. in Widener University and B.A. in Temple University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Meg runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Meg L. O'Neill
Meg has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Meg L. O'Neill's office in Havertown
Meg's primary office is at 108 Glen Arbor Rd, Havertown, PA, 19083-4726. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Meg L. O'Neill — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Meg. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Havertown.
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1 client review
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How to hire Meg L. O'Neill — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Meg usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Meg charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Meg's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Meg will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Havertown, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Meg
Meg discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Meg confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Meg's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Meg L. O'Neill
How much does it cost to hire Meg for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Meg walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Meg offer a free consultation?
Meg charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Meg's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Meg's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Meg gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Meg take my case if I'm outside Havertown?
Meg is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Meg will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Meg?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Meg will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Meg accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Meg's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Havertown, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
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