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Megan D. McIntyre

Direct Dial: 302-622-7020
E-Mail: mmcintyre@gelaw.com  

Ms. McIntyre, a G&E partner, practices in the areas of corporate, securities, and complex commercial litigation.  Among other significant work, she has represented institutional investors -- both public and private -- in corporate cases in the Delaware Court of Chancery, as well as in securities class actions in federal courts throughout the country that have resulted in significant recoveries. She was a member of the trial team in In re Safety-Kleen Corp. Bondholders Litigation, which ended in settlements and judgments totaling approximately $280 million after seven weeks of trial in the Spring of 2005.  She has successfully represented clients in obtaining access to corporate proxy statements for the purpose of presenting proposed shareholder resolutions, and has brought and defended a number of actions seeking to enforce shareholders' rights to inspect corporate books and records pursuant to the statutory authority of Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law. Ms. McIntyre is the author of an article regarding Section 220 entitled "The Statutory Right of Inspection: An Important But Often Overlooked Tool" Corporate Governance Advisor, Vol. 9, No. 2, and was the principal author of the firm's amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Council of Institutional Investors (CII), filed in the Delaware Supreme Court in the Walt Disney derivative litigation, urging the Court's adoption as Delaware law of the CII's standards or criteria for determining director "independence."

Ms. McIntyre is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University (1991) and The Dickinson School of Law (magna cum laude 1994), where she was an Articles Editor for the Dickinson Law Review.  Ms. McIntyre is a member of the Delaware State Bar Association.  Prior to joining Grant & Eisenhofer, Ms. McIntyre was associated with the Wilmington, Delaware offices of both Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP and Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, in their respective litigation departments.  In addition to her article regarding Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, Ms. McIntyre co-authored "Class Certification and Section 18 of the Exchange Act" The Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation, Vol. 35, No. 21, Standard & Poor's (December 11, 2002), and "Causes of Action Available to Investors Under Delaware Law, Parts I and II," Insights (Oct. 1996; Nov. 1996).


Bar Admissions:

  • Delaware
  • United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • United States District Court for the District of Delaware
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

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