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Megan Kathleen Bailey, Civil Rights Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Litigation

Associate

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing civil rights in Philadelphia since 2007.

19+
Years practicing
2
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Megan Kathleen Bailey is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Litigation. Megan has over 19 years of legal experience.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 19 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Class Action · Litigation
  • Handles Civil Rights, Class Action, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Megan Kathleen Bailey: Megan Kathleen Bailey is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Litigation. Megan has over 19 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Megan's practice areas in Philadelphia

Megan concentrates on civil rights, class action, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Megan takes civil rights 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.

Class Action cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Megan takes class action 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.

Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Megan takes litigation 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

Megan Kathleen Bailey, civil rights attorney serving Philadelphia

Megan Kathleen Bailey is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and Litigation. Megan has over 19 years of legal experience. Megan works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Megan Kathleen Bailey is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, class action. Megan received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Megan practices in Philadelphia, PA.

How Megan handles civil rights matters

Megan Kathleen Bailey is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, class action. Megan received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Megan practices in Philadelphia, PA.

The kind of cases Megan takes

Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, class action, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Megan studied and practices

  • Temple University

    J.D. · 2007

  • University of Delaware

    B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Megan's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    2007 · ACTIVE

Megan studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Delaware.

Law school and academic background

Megan completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Delaware. 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.

Locations

Megan Kathleen Bailey's office in Philadelphia

Megan's primary office is at Gordon & Rees LLP, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gordon & Rees LLP

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Megan Kathleen Bailey — 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 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 civil rights attorney in Philadelphia, 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 Megan

Megan 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. 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 civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Megan Kathleen Bailey

  • How much does it cost to hire Megan for a civil rights 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 civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Megan'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. 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 civil rights 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

Civil Rights attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

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