Megan Elizabeth Harmon is a lawyer practicing business services, corporate, creditors' rights and business restructuring and 7 other areas of law. Megan received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Megan practices at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Matters: Corporate Practice: Ms. Harmon has been involved in hundreds of purchase
sale transactions, both equity
involving strategic buyers, both public
private, private equity
financial institutions in a variety of industries.
Ms. Harmon has been involved with siting
development of waste transportation, treatment storage,
disposal facilities, privatization
public-private partnership infrastructure projects
community benefit
represented developers in community impact agreements with various municipalities
governmental entities.
Ms. Harmon has guided several of Schnader's clients in establishing contract management programs for sales
compliance. While with Schnader, Ms. Harmon has acted as regional counsel for what is now the largest environmental services firm in North America. In that capacity, she supervised the providing of all legal services for a geographic region with more than $1 billion in revenue
was responsible for litigation, acquisitions, personnel matters
asset
operations integration.
Ms. Harmon has acted as special counsel for litigation representing business interests of her clients in negotiating the resolution
settlement of complex litigation matters.
Ms. Harmon has also counseled chemical manufacturers
distributors in various aspects of their operations
closure.
Environmental Services, Energy,
Sustainability Services: Ms. Harmon represents organizations in heavily regulated industries, involving extensive permitting
regulatory compliance matters. She has experience in compliance counseling, environmental auditing, investigation
remediation of contaminated properties
corporate environmental strategic planning. She also has experience in sustainability issues
recycling, composting
beneficial use. Ms. Harmon also has been involved in a number of waste-to-energy
methane-to-energy projects.
Real Estate Practice: Ms. Harmon has commercial transactional real estate experience including purchasing, siting, development,
financing of waste to energy facilities, disposal facilities, transfer stations, material recycling facilities
quarries, methane gas-to-energy projects
waste-to-energy projects as well as st
ard commercial
industrial transactions. She has participated in the development
sale facilities which have been transformed from remedial projects or brownfield site for beneficial re-use. Ms. Harmon has been involved in the siting
negotiation of long-term leases, operating
maintenance agreements
financing arrangements. She has also negotiated agreements related to timber, mineral rights
gas exploration.
Ms. Harmon has also represented clients
their real estate divisions in the development of expansion plans
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acquisition planning. She has experience in life estates, set back waivers, property exchange programs, lease to own, options programs,
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use mechanisms.
Outside of the office, she has been involved with her local municipal planning commission for over 25 years
is currently Chairperson of the Commission. She has been involved in re-zoning, subdivision
condition use matters.
Employment Practice: In connection with her business counseling
transactional practice, Ms. Harmon has represented businesses
negotiated employment contracts, non-compete agreements, severance
discharge releases. She has h
led issues with hiring or onboarding employees, terminations
regulatory matters in connection with transactions.
Financial Services Practice: Ms. Harmon represents clients in various forms of financings, including tax-exempt bond financing, private placements, convertible securities
revolving credit facilities. She has represented venture capital funds, structured investments,
loans related to investments.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1985, Pennsylvania
1985, Pennsylvania Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
MembershipsProfessional Affiliations
•Allegheny County Bar Association, member
•Environmental Industries Association, member
•Board Member, Secretary 2023-2024, Association for Corporate Growth (Pittsburgh Chapter), 2016-present
•Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association, Member
Market Development Subcommittee and of Diversity Committee Member
•PowerLink, Advisory Board Member, 2017-2019
•Society of Women Environmental Professionals, Three Rivers Chapter, Member -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolDuquesne University School of Law
Class of 1985
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationIndiana University of Pennsylvania
Class of 1982
B.A.
summa cum laude
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1960
1960
Megan Elizabeth Harmon
Fifth Avenue Place, 120 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2700Pittsburgh, PA 15222U.S.A.
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