Atty. Megan Eckel

Atty. Megan Eckel

Megan C. Eckel focuses her practice on labor and employment matters.

Atlanta Atlanta 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About Megan Eckel at a glance

Megan Eckel is an Of Counsel based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2019). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 2018) and University of Florida (B.S. Business, 2006). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Megan C. Eckel focuses her practice on labor and employment matters
  • She represents employers in single-plaintiff, collective action and class action litigation involving race, sex, color, disability, and age discrimination and harassment
  • wrongful termination
  • retaliation
  • wage and hour laws (including classification and termination pay issues)
  • and unfair labor practices
  • Ms. Eckel's discrimination practice covers both state and federal law, in a variety of different industries, including education, government, health care, and the financial sector
  • In addition, Ms. Eckel represents employers in restrictive covenant litigation, including suits for breaches of confidentiality and violations of non-solicitation covenants
  • Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2025-2026

Practice Areas Explained

Megan Eckel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Megan Eckel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Megan Eckel

Where is Megan Eckel's law office located?
Megan Eckel's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Megan Eckel handle?
Megan Eckel focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Megan Eckel practiced law?
Megan Eckel has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Megan Eckel go to law school?
Megan Eckel earned their education at (J.D., 2018); (B.S. Business, 2006).
How can I contact Megan Eckel for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgia State University College of Law
- 2018
B.S. Business
University of Florida
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2019

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