Megan Canepari
About Megan Canepari
Megan Canepari is a Corporate Associate at Gunderson Dettmer, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Northeastern University and a JD from Maurice A. Deane School of Law, and has expertise in representing companies in various technology sectors.
Work at Gunderson Dettmer
Megan Canepari has been a Corporate Associate at Gunderson Dettmer since 2019. In this role, she focuses on representing companies in various sectors, including consumer internet, software, telecommunications, and entertainment technology. Prior to her current position, she worked at Gunderson Dettmer from 2011 to 2015, gaining valuable experience in corporate law and venture capital representation.
Education and Expertise
Megan Canepari holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Northeastern University. She also earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. Her educational background supports her expertise in corporate law, particularly in handling mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and representing technology companies and venture capital firms.
Background
Before her legal career, Megan Canepari worked as a Senior Engineer and Technical Group Lead at EMC Corporation from 2003 to 2006. She transitioned into law, serving as a Research Assistant at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law from 2007 to 2008. She began her legal practice as a Summer Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in 2008, later becoming an Associate at the firm from 2009 to 2011.
Achievements
Megan Canepari is admitted to practice law in both the State of New York and the State of Massachusetts. She has developed a strong reputation for her work in corporate law, particularly in representing leading venture capital firms and technology companies. Her extensive experience in M&A transactions further enhances her profile in the legal field.