Megan B. Kilzy, CFE, CAMS is Counsel in the Firm’s Commercial Litigation and White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations Groups, with a focus on complex financial investigations, regulatory compliance matters, and crisis intervention. This includes advising clients facing high‑stakes disputes and internal or government investigations involving sophisticated financial misconduct, multinational operations, or regulatory exposure.

Megan has developed extensive experience in financial investigations and complex litigation. She regularly manages high-profile investigations across various sectors. She has built a formidable reputation handling the most demanding cases, including internal and government investigations, business intelligence matters, and complex financial crimes.

Megan is a licensed Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist. These certifications demonstrate her proficiency in identifying and preventing fraudulent activity, and affirm client confidence in the reliability of her assessments.

Formerly an Assistant Prosecutor in Bergen County, including serving as Chief of Financial Crimes, Megan brings over a decade of experience prosecuting complex cases ranging from homicides, crimes against children, and cyber investigations, to large-scale financial crimes involving corporate fraud, Ponzi schemes, and corporate clients, for which she conducted thorough analyses of contracts, financial statements, and other documentation critical to uncovering fraudulent activities. In addition, Megan was Managing Director in the Emerging Issues & Technology Division of Guidepost Solutions, a global investigations, compliance and risk management consulting firm.

Megan earned her J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law and an LL.M. in Intellectual Property from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where she earned recognition for academic excellence. She received her B.A. from Wellesley College.

New Jersey

New York

United States District Court, District of New Jersey

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, LL.M., 2010

Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D., 2009

Wellesley College, B.A., Latin and Philosophy, 2006

Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Exam Development Committee

Member, Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists

Member, Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)

Member, New Jersey State Bar Association

Member, American Bar Association

Former Co-Chair, Bergen County Bar Association, eDiscovery and Legal Technology Committee

Former Co-Chair, New York External Fraud Committee (NYEFC), 2023-2024