Megan Elizabeth Smith

Megan Elizabeth Smith, Divorce Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce and Family Law

PrincipalatOffit Kurman

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing divorce in Philadelphia since 2006.

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Megan Elizabeth Smith is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Divorce and Family Law. Megan has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Divorce · Family Law
  • Handles Divorce and Family Law matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Megan Elizabeth Smith: Megan Elizabeth Smith is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Divorce and Family Law. Megan has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Megan takes on

Megan concentrates on divorce and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Megan takes divorce matters in Philadelphia, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Megan takes family law matters in Philadelphia, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Megan Elizabeth Smith — divorce lawyer in Philadelphia

Megan Elizabeth Smith is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Divorce and Family Law. Megan has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Offit Kurman.

Megan Elizabeth Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce. Megan received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Megan practices at Offit Kurman in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location.

How Megan handles divorce matters

Megan Elizabeth Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce. Megan received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Megan practices at Offit Kurman in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location.

Who Megan represents

Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce and family law matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Villanova University School of Law

    J.D. · 2006

  • Pennsylvania State University

    B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Megan's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2006 · ACTIVE

Megan studied at J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University.

Law school and academic background

Megan completed J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Megan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Jersey State Bar Association New Jersey Association for Justice Burlington County Bar Association Mercer County Bar Association

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Locations

Megan Elizabeth Smith's office in Philadelphia

Megan's primary office is at Ten Penn Center, 2000 Market Street, Suite 2700, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Offit Kurman

Ten Penn Center, 2000 Market Street, Suite 2700

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Megan Elizabeth Smith — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new divorce attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Megan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Megan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan'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; Megan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Megan

Megan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in divorce practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Megan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many divorce practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Megan Elizabeth Smith

  • How much does it cost to hire Megan for a divorce case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Megan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Megan offer a free consultation?

    Megan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Megan's office. Some divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Megan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do divorce cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple divorce 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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Megan take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

    Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?

    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. Megan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Megan accepting new divorce clients right now?

    Megan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

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