Biography
Meggie Chen advises clients on all aspects of commercial real estate, commercial finance, bankruptcy restructuring and creditor’s rights matters.
She previously served as general legal counsel and in senior executive roles with multiple international financial institutions and multinational companies, where she assisted in numerous private equity, merger and acquisition, equity finance, debt finance, business restructuring and general corporate matters.
Meggie clerked for Judge Rebecca B. Connelly of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia and Judge Elizabeth S. Stong of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York. While in law school, she externed for Judge Paul M. Baisier of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
She is fluent in Mandarin and qualified to practice in China.
Services
Industries
Education
- Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2019)
- Certificate of Transactional Law and Skills
- Emory University School of Law (L.L.M., 2017)
- Transactional Law
- China University of Political Science and Law (Ph.D., 2006)
- Law
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 2026
- District of Columbia, 2022
- Virginia, 2020
- China (qualification), 1999
Court Admissions
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Professional Affiliations
- International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC): Board Member, D.C. Chapter (2024-present)
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Walter Chandler Inn of Court
- Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Virginia (APABA-VA)
