Michelle McGeogh
Michelle McGeogh

Michelle M. McGeogh

Associate

mcgeoghm@ballardspahr.com
Tel 410.528.5661
Fax 410.528.5650
Baltimore

Michelle M. McGeogh concentrates on private sector employment law on behalf of management. Her practice involves defense of employers in actions alleging violations of Title VII, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and state law equivalents.

Pro Bono Experience

Ms. McGeogh is dedicated to representing pro-bono clients. She negotiated a positive settlement for a client who lost a home without notice.

Judicial Internships

Hon. Thomas J. Bollinger, Sr., Baltimore County Circuit Court

Professional Activities

Baltimore City Bar Association

Publications

Co-author, "Maryland Tax Court Sides with Foreclosure Sale Purchasers on Payment of IDOT Taxes," Ballard Spahr alert, September 17, 2012

Co-author, "Maryland User Name and Password Privacy Protections Take Effect October 1," Ballard Spahr alert, September 7, 2012

Co-author, "EEOC Warns High School Diploma Requirement May Violate ADA," Ballard Spahr alert, December 8, 2011

Co-author, "Weed in the Workplace: Employment Law Nightmare," Executive Counsel, June/July 2011 

Co-author, "Maryland Healthy Retail Employee Act Mandates Breaks," Ballard Spahr alert, May 26, 2010

Co-author, "Supreme Court's Decision Strengthens Deference Afforded to ERISA Plan Administrators," Ballard Spahr alert, April 27, 2010

Co-author, "National Health Care Reform Legislation Amends FLSA To Require Breaks for Nursing Mothers," Ballard Spahr alert, April 9, 2010

Co-author, "President Signs First Bill–the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009," Ballard Spahr alert, January 29, 2009

"The Environmental Protection Agency's New Standard for CERCLA All Appropriate Inquiry: More Time and Money for Compliance, but Well Worth the Cost to Avoid CERCLA Liability," 14 Univ. Balt. J. Envtl. L. 159, 2007

Speaking Engagements

"I Won’t Be in Today: The Interplay of Employee Rights under the ADA and FMLA," Ballard Spahr Labor and Employment briefing, November 10, 2010

"Somebody's Watching Me: The Legal and Practical Issues of Employee Monitoring," Ballard Spahr Labor and Employment briefing, May 5, 2010

Board Memberships

Young Adult Advisors for the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults (UCF)

University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D. 2007, magna cum laude)
Publications Editor, University of Baltimore Journal of Environmental Law; Member, Women's Bar Association and Environmental Law Society

Salisbury University (B.A. 2004, summa cum laude)
Recipient, Justin Shen Award for Outstanding Student in Political Science

District of Columbia

Maryland

U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland