Meghan S. Largent Named to Missouri’s 2024 POWER List in Commercial and Consumer Law by Missouri Lawyers Media
Lewis Rice member Meghan S. Largent was named to Missouri Lawyers Media's POWER List in Commercial and Consumer Law for the third consecutive year. The POWER List is a regular feature examining the most powerful attorneys in commercial and consumer litigation. Selections were made based on attorney interviews and records of verdicts and settlements. The list includes attorneys who have won notable jury trials, achieved significant settlements in both class action suits and individual claims, and helped to set important precedents that shape the law.
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Meghan represents landowners throughout the United States pursuing takings claims against the federal government. One of her primary focuses is representing land owners in what is commonly referred to as rails to trails takings. Meghan litigates cases in the United States Court of Federal Claims on behalf of those whose property was taken by the federal government pursuant to the National Trails System Act, which authorizes abandoned railroad lines to be converted to public parks. Her goal is to obtain compensation from the government for the taking of their land for the public recreational trail. Meghan focuses on both proving the taking has occurred as well as establishing the value of the property that was taken. Her national work for landowners includes representing land owners coast-to-coast, including 11 states.
