About Megan
Megan Harris-Pero began her legal path at Duke University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts before moving on to Duquesne University School of Law for her Juris Doctor. She also completed the LEAD NY graduate program at Cornell University, a course that exposed her to public-sector leadership and community governance. That mix of liberal arts, legal training, and leadership study shaped the early contours of her professional interests.
After law school she entered private practice. Records show she has held membership in the New York State Bar Association since 2015. Over the years she has balanced casework, client counseling and the administrative responsibilities that come with running a small practice. Colleagues describe her approach as methodical; she tends to emphasize careful preparation and clear communication with clients.
Her resume reflects steady involvement in different facets of legal work rather than a single headline specialty. Classroom study at Duquesne developed her grounding in doctrinal law and courtroom procedure. The leadership training at Cornell helped her take on matters that involve municipal or organizational stakeholders. That combination has informed the types of matters she accepts and the way she organizes cases.
Harris-Pero handles the practical side of running a law office as well as the legal work itself. She established Harris-Pero Law Office, PLLC and oversees daily operations, client intake and case strategy. Running a small firm requires wearing several hats. She manages workflow and client relationships while keeping an eye on ethics and regulatory compliance.
People who work with her note that she values clarity. She frames options for clients in plain language and outlines likely next steps. She is also active in professional circles; her ongoing membership in the New York State Bar Association ties her to continuing education and to peers across the state. That network provides another resource when cases touch on specialized or emerging areas of law.
Public records list her offices under the Harris-Pero Law Office, PLLC name. She maintains a practice based in New York and handles matters that bring clients into the office for counsel, negotiation and representation when needed. She currently practices at Harris-Pero Law Office, PLLC, handling general legal matters for clients in New York.