Speaker Profile

Megan New
Partner / Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Megan, a partner in Barnes & Thornburg’s Chicago office, is a trial lawyer who represents clients in disputes involving claims of trademark and patent infringement, false advertising and trade secret misappropriation. Megan has played a significant role in IP trials around the country, securing hundreds of millions of dollars in damages for her clients and defending clients against claims for damages and injunctive relief.

Megan is also head of the firm’s Advertising & Marketing practice. She advises clients on advertising laws and regulations, including Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines and federal and state laws. Megan also represents her clients in matters before the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the BBB National Programs, Inc.