Meagan Self

Meagan Self

Partner
Deputy Managing Partner, Dallas Office
About

Meagan Self is a litigator who focuses on matters at the intersection of product liability and government enforcement. She represents health and life sciences and consumer products companies in complex litigation, state attorney general investigations, and parallel civil and regulatory proceedings.

Her practice centers on high-risk disputes involving product safety, marketing and labeling, and regulatory compliance. Meagan regularly advises clients navigating simultaneous scrutiny from regulators and plaintiffs' counsel, including MDLs, consumer protection actions, and False Claims Act matters.

Based in Texas, she has particular experience handling state attorney general investigations and enforcement actions, and coordinating strategy across jurisdictions. She works closely with in-house teams and outside counsel to align litigation, regulatory, and communications strategy in fast-moving, high-exposure matters.

Bar admissionsTexas
CourtsUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of TexasUnited States District Court for the Northern District of TexasUnited States District Court for the Southern District of TexasUnited States District Court for the Western District of Texas

Representative EXPERIENCE

  • Represents pharmaceutical and consumer product companies in state attorney general investigations involving product safety, marketing practices, and consumer protection laws
  • Defends manufacturers in complex product liability litigation, including multi-district proceedings involving alleged product defects and failure-to-warn claims
  • Advises clients facing parallel civil litigation and government scrutiny, coordinating strategy across jurisdictions and proceedings
  • Prepares corporate witnesses and executives for government inquiries, depositions, and testimony in high-profile matters
  • Counsels clients on enforcement risk, regulatory exposure, and litigation strategy in the health and life sciences and consumer goods sectors

Awards

  • 40 Under 40, Dallas Business Journal, (2026)
Education
  • J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 2011
  • B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2007
    Phi Beta Kappa
    with honors

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers