Megan Ann Gallagher
Criminal Defense Attorney | Serving Garden City, NY
- Criminal Defense
- Business
- Guardianship
Megan Ann Gallagher
Criminal Defense Attorney | Serving Garden City, NY
Criminal Defense, Business, Guardianship & Real Estate
Biography
Megan Gallagher has over 37 years’ experience working as a prosecutor and a defense attorney. She began her career as an assistant district attorney in Nassau County handling countless cases including violent street crimes, drug crimes and multi-million-dollar frauds. Megan spent nine years as a defense attorney using her experience as a prosecutor to defend and protect the rights of numerous clients achieving positive results. In 2012 Megan became a special assistant attorney general for the Office of the New York State Attorney General. While there she protected the rights and welfare of elderly and incapacitated individuals by prosecuting criminals for assault mistreatment and neglect. During the Covid-19 pandemic in nursing homes, Megan lead a team of professionals investigating nursing homes throughout New York State. In addition, Megan collected millions of dollars stolen from the Medicaid program. Megan’s accomplishments also include being an adjunct professor at Hofstra School of Law.
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Work Experience
2022
Law Offices of Christina Sammartino, Partner, Head of Criminal Division,
2021 - 2021
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, Adjunct Professor – Foundational Lawyering Skills,
2012 - 2020
Office of the New York State Attorney General Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, Special Assistant Attorney General,
1999 - 2012
Office of the District Attorney, Nassau County County Court Trial Bureau, Assistant District Attorney,
1996 - 1999
Village Court of Rockville Centre, New York, Deputy Village Attorney,
1990 - 1999
Private Practice, Criminal Defense Attorney,
1985 - 1990
Office of the District Attorney, Nassau County District Court Trial Bureau, Assistant District Attorney,
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Megan Ann Gallagher
Criminal Defense, Business, Guardianship & Real Estate