Overview
Meagan Dove, Counsel
Meagan Dove leads Singleton Schreiber’s Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Practice Group, where her practice is devoted exclusively to representing survivors of sexual violence and exploitation. Known for her trauma-informed and relentless advocacy, Meagan has dedicated her entire legal career to standing up for those harmed by abuse, assault, and systemic negligence.
A Michigan native, Meagan earned her degree in Psychology from the University of Tampa before graduating cum laude from California Western School of Law in 2016. She began her legal career at San Diego’s oldest personal injury firm, where she litigated catastrophic injury and high-profile cases against some of the nation’s largest corporations, securing numerous multi-million-dollar results for her clients.
Meagan is deeply committed to continuous education and leadership within the survivor advocacy community. She regularly presents at national conferences and legal training sessions, sharing her expertise in trauma-informed litigation and in strategies for holding institutions accountable.
A Past President of the Tom Homann LGBT Law Association, Meagan remains actively involved in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal field. She also mentors aspiring attorneys and law students, helping cultivate the next generation of compassionate advocates.
When she’s not fighting for survivors, Meagan enjoys traveling and spending time with her daughters.
*Licensed to practice law in California and Washington.
Honors & Awards
Honors & Awards
2025
2025 Best Lawyers in America – Ones to Watch
2021–2023
Super Lawyers – Rising Stars
2020
2020 San Diego Daily Transcript – 40 Under 40
2019
2019 San Diego Metro Magazine – 40 Under 40
2019 California State Assembly – Certificate of Recognition from Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez
2014
2014 California Western School of Law – Distinguished Advocate Award
Professional Affiliations
Affiliations
Tom Homann LGBT Law Association, Board Member 2017-2022, President, 2019-2021
Lawyers Club of San Diego
Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
Consumer Attorneys of California
National LGBT Bar Association
The American Association for Justice
Society of Women Trial Lawyers
San Diego County High School Mock Trial Competition, Volunteer Attorney, 2017, 2019,
2020
Membership
Member, Justice HQ
News & Publications
News
|Media Mention, The RecorderMeagan Dove, Counsel at Singleton Schreiber, authored an op-ed titled “The Hardest Part of Coming Forward Shouldn’t Be Losing Your Privacy,” published by The Recorder on October 21 ...
|Article, Nogales InternationalKristina Aiad-Toss, Counsel at Singleton Schreiber, and the firm’s litigation team were featured by Nogales International in an article titled “Ex-Member Alleges Forced Labor ...
|Media Mention, MyNorthwestCounsel Meagan Verschueren represents the survivor in a federal lawsuit alleging Motel 6 properties enabled and profited from the sex trafficking of a minor.
|Media Mention, HoodlineMeagan Verschueren, lawyer for the plaintiffs at Singleton Schreiber, called the allegations against Motel 6 “concerning” and said the defendants “must be held fully ...
|Media Mention, 10news.comMeagan Verschueren, Counsel at Singleton Schreiber, was featured in an ABC 10 News report concerning a lawsuit filed against multiple Motel 6 locations in California for alleged sex ...
|Media Mention, KSBYMeagan Verschueren, counsel at Singleton Schreiber, said it is “concerning that their suffering went on for so long with multiple hotel locations turning a blind eye,” including to the ...
|Media Mention, The Modest Bee“Our clients have suffered unimaginable trauma that has left them physically and emotionally scarred for life,” said Meagan Verschueren, an attorney with Singleton Schreiber. She ...
|Media Mention, Tahoe Daily TribuneMeagan Verschuren and Katie Llamas, attorneys at Singleton Schreiber, were recently featured in the Tahoe Daily Tribune in an article titled “Sex trafficking lawsuit levied against ...
|Media Mention, Komo NewsMeagan Verschueren, Counsel at Singleton Schreiber in San Diego, was recently featured by Komo News in their article, "WA Court Allows Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Hotel in Kent to Move ...
|Media Mention, MyNorthWestMeagan Verschueren, Counsel at Singleton Schreiber is mentioned in a recent article covering multiple hotels in Washington that are facing lawsuits alleging they knowingly profited from ...
Speaking Engagements
|Event, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
|Event, Hawai`i Convention Center
Press Releases
Blog Posts
|BlogNewly unsealed documents in the national social media litigation reveal a troubling pattern across multiple major platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, and ...
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A disturbing lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County has raised further concerns about abuse in modern faith communities. In November 2025, a woman identified as Jane Doe 1 accused ...
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In a major win for survivors, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 250 (AB 250) into law on October 13, 2025, creating a new look-back window that reopens the doors of justice for many ...
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Sexual violence against Native American women living on reservations in the United States is an ongoing crisis, deeply rooted in historical oppression, systemic neglect, and ...
Practice Areas
Education
California Western School of Law, J.D. cum laude, 2016
University of Tampa, B.A. in Psychology, 2012
Admissions
- State Admissions:
California
Washington
Federal Admissions:
U.S. District Court – Central District of California
U.S. District Court – Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court – Northern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Languages
- English