Megan Watt

Megan (Varni) Watt is a legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law and compliance. Currently serving as Principal Corporate Counsel at Hoag Health System since August 2023, Megan previously held the position of Corporate Counsel at Applied Medical from January 2022 to August 2023. Prior roles include Attorney-Director of Contracts & Compliance at the University of Southern California and Keck Medicine of USC from August 2012 to December 2021, and Attorney at the Law Office of Megan Watt from July 2018 to November 2021. Earlier in the career trajectory, Megan worked as Senior Associate Attorney at Bowie, Arneson, Wiles & Giannone from January 2006 to August 2012, and as a Legal Extern for the City of Huntington Beach in early 2005. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from Whittier Law School (2002-2005) and a Bachelor of Arts from Bentley University (1995-1999).