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Megan Arkan

Megan Arkan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dual Qualified US/UK Lawyer with focus in Family Law

  • Education

    • Texas A&M University School of Law

      2007 - 2010
      J.D. Law

      Activities and Societies: Law Review - Notes and Comments Editor & Student Bar Association Board Member

    • University of North Texas

      2004 - 2006
      B.A. Psychology

      Completed undergraduate education in 3 years while working full time at Olive Garden.

  • Experience

    • Texas Wesleyan University

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Intern

      Worked on family law cases to gain practical experience while still in school.

    • Earthjustice

      Aug 2009 - Nov 2009
      Law Clerk

      Awarded with an internship at this non-profit environmental law firm. Worked on research projects and wrote memos regarding issues involving water rights, land usage, and air quality that were pertinent to pending cases.

    • Douglas F. Ocker & Associates

      Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
      Associate Attorney

      · Presented claims for Veterans’ Benefits to the Veterans’ Administration.· Organized and conducted seminars to market to potential clients.· Prepared estate plans and formed corporate entities.· Sole attorney in Addison branch of firm supervising and managing a staff of 3.

    • The Law Office of Megan R. Abens, PLLC

      Jun 2011 - Jan 2012
      Principal Attorney

      Sole practitioner, with a focus in Veterans Benefits Planning, Estate Planning, and Medicaid Planning. Conducted seminars for potential clients, built book of business and was responsible for all marketing and law firm administration.

    • The Phillips Law Firm

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2016
      Associate Attorney

      · Advised clients on all matters relating to relationship breakdown including divorce, division of assets, financial arrangements, children arrangements, and child maintenance.· Advised clients on all matters relating to estate management, probate, and guardianships.· Appeared regularly in court in both Family Law, Probate Law, and Guardianship matters

    • Arkan Law Firm

      Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
      Principal Attorney

      -Providing strategic legal counsel to families in transition· Advised clients on all matters relating to relationship breakdown including divorce, division of assets, financial arrangements, children arrangements, and child maintenance.· Advised clients on all matters relating to estate management, probate, and guardianships.· Appeared regularly in court in both Family Law, Probate Law, and Guardianship matters

    • CSL Law

      Mar 2018 - now
      Solicitor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified to Represent Children and Parents in Child Protective Services Cases

      State Bar of Texas