Megan L. Algya

Associate
Algya Megan

Megan Algya assists both public and private clients on various environmental issues. Megan's STEM background brings a unique perspective on the intricacies and interdependence of environmental science and environmental law. She served as a staff editor for The Georgetown Environmental Law Review and prides herself on being proactive, research-oriented, and dependable.

Prior to her legal career, Megan studied biology, chemistry, and environmental sciences at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. There she worked as a research assistant for ecology-based genetics research. Megan also participated in a study abroad program in Costa Rica, focused on biodiversity and conservation, where she gained an understanding of the interactions between the environment and the law.

Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. Georgetown University Law Center 2024
    • Staff editor, The Georgetown Environmental Law Review (GELR)
    • Advanced Environmental Law Practicum
    • International Environmental Law Practicum
    • Legal intern, Health Justice Alliance
  • B.S. Biology summa cum laude University of Nebraska at Omaha 2020
    • Minors: Chemistry, Environmental Sciences
    • Chancellor's List
    • FUSE Grant Recipient
    • Regent's Scholar
    • Susan T. Buffet Scholar
    • Vice president of membership, Zeta Tau Alpha, Gamma Mu Chapter

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Member, American Bar Association