Megha is a member of numerous professional organizations and has served in several leadership capacities. She is a Past President of the Middlesex County Bar Association. Megha is also a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee and the Middlesex County Family Law Executive Committee. She presently serves on the NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee’s General Legislative Subcommittee. Megha also serves as a member of the NJSBA Membership Committee.
Megha is a frequently called-upon guest speaker, presenting informational and educational lectures to peers during various legal industry functions. Additionally, Megha is a member of the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey and the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey. The Supreme Court of New Jersey previously appointed her as an investigator to the District VIII and District XIII Ethics Committees.
Megha was the 2025 recipient of the Edward Schoifet Family Law Award from the Middlesex County Bar Association, the Family Law Section’s highest honor. The award recognizes experienced family law practitioners who demonstrate legal knowledge, careful case analysis, effective client communication, fair settlement efforts, professionalism, courtesy to the bench and bar, integrity, and leadership in the Middlesex County or State Bar Association.
Megha was also the 2015 recipient of the Middlesex County Bar Association Martin S. Goldin Family Law Award. This is given to a family law practitioner who demonstrates knowledge of applicable law, attempts to reach fair settlements, maintains high standards of integrity and professionalism, and demonstrates leadership within the organization. The New Jersey Law Journal has also recognized Megha with its New Leader of the Bar Award for notable achievements and outstanding potential. Megha was also the recipient of the Rising Star Award from the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey.
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Qualifications
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Qualified Mediator for Economic Aspects of Family Law Cases pursuant to R. 1:40
- Superior Court of New Jersey, Matrimonial Early Settlement Program Panelist, Middlesex and Somerset Counties
Education
- St. John’s University School of Law
- New York University
Professional Associations
- Past-President, Middlesex County Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee
- General Legislative Subcommittee
- Middlesex County Liaison
- Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force (2025-2026)
- Middlesex County Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee
- Past Chair, Middlesex County Bar Association Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee
- Aldona E. Appleton Family Law Inn of Court
- South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey
- Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey
- New Jersey State Bar Association Membership Committee
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Former Investigator, Supreme Court of New Jersey, District VIII and District XIII Ethics Committees
Honors & Awards
- Middlesex County Bar Association Edward Schoifet Family Law Award
- Middlesex County Bar Association Martin S. Goldin Family Law Award
- New Jersey Law Journal New Leader of the Bar Award
- Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey Rising Star Award
- New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2014 – 2024¹
- New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2025 – 2026¹
- Best Lawyers in America, 20272
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Speaking Engagements
- Speaker, Emergency: What’s the Emergency? Handling Emergent Applications and Issues, 2026 Annual Meeting, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Planning for Love and Legacy: The Second Marriage and the Blended Family, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Moderator/Speaker, Cultural Consciousness in Custody Matters: Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Parenting Plans, 2026 Family Law Retreat, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Litigation in Non-Dissolution Matters, 2026 Family Law Symposium, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Cultural Competency in Collaborative Divorce, New Jersey Council of Collaborative Practice Groups
- Speaker, Courtroom Behavior and Evidence Issues, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Family Law and Immigration, 2025 Family Law Symposium, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Technological Issues in Family Law, 2024 Annual Meeting, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Technological Issues in Family Law, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Hi Court, It’s Me: How a Child’s Voice is Heard in Family Court, New Jersey Association for Justice, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Program, Middlesex Vicinage EEO/AA Advisory Committee
- Moderator/Speaker, Domestic Violence: Emerging Issues in Handling Domestic Violence Cases, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Moderator/Speaker, All About Cryptocurrency and Family Law, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Blazing Your Own Trail: Insights from Women Leaders of the Bench and Bar, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Moderator/Speaker, Supervised Parenting Time: Benefits, Limitations, and Options, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Speaker, Family Law Trial Skills Series, Pre-Trial and Trial Preparation, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Top Ten Things Lawyers Want From Judges and Judges Want From Lawyers, Aldona E. Appleton Inn of Court
- Moderator, Immigration and Domestic Violence, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Family Law: Relocation Risk Assessment Models, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Hiring Your First Expert, Middlesex County Bar Association
- Speaker, Equitable Distribution: What’s in the Pot? Aldona E. Appleton Inn of Court
- Speaker, Modification of Alimony and Child Support, Middlesex County Bar Association
Megha is a member of numerous professional organizations and has served in several leadership capacities. She is the Past President of the Middlesex County Bar Association. She also serves as Chair of the Middlesex County Bar Association’s Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee. Megha is also a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee and the Middlesex County Family Law Executive Committee. She is the Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force for the NJSBA Family Law Executive Committee. Megha also serves as a member of the NJSBA Membership Committee.
Megha is a frequently called-upon guest speaker, presenting informational and educational lectures to peers during various legal industry functions. Additionally, Megha is a Master for the Aldona E. Appleton Family Law Inn of Court. She is a member of the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey and the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey.
The Supreme Court of New Jersey previously appointed her as an investigator to the District VIII and District XIII Ethics Committees. Megha was awarded the Middlesex County Bar Association Martin S. Goldin Family Law Award. This is given to a family law practitioner who demonstrates knowledge of applicable law, attempts to reach fair settlements, maintains high standards of integrity and professionalism, and demonstrates leadership within the organization. The New Jersey Law Journal has also recognized Megha with its New Leader of the Bar Award for notable achievements and outstanding potential. Megha was also the recipient of the Rising Star Award from the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey.
Megha wants to have a positive impact on families, particularly shielding children from the negative impacts of divorce. As a family law attorney, she helps clients through some of the most difficult times in their lives and helps to ensure a positive and more peaceful life on the other side of divorce.
Megha engages with each of her clients in a very open and collaborative process to ensure that they feel part of the process. Of utmost importance to Megha is to provide her clients with accurate and practical advice rather than just telling clients what they want to hear. Megha believes it is critical that her clients hear the reality of their current circumstances to plan the best approach tailored to each client.
¹Super Lawyers selects attorneys through a process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations based on 12 indicators of professional achievement. Only the top 5% of lawyers in each state make the Super Lawyers list, with a maximum of 2.5% selected for the Rising Stars list. For more information on the selection process, please visit https://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection-process/. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.