Megan Elder

Megan Elder is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Assistant General Counsel at Port KC since August 2022. Prior to this role, Megan held the position of Attorney at Riling Burkhead & Nitcher from October 2020 to August 2022, having initially worked as a Law Clerk at the same firm from May 2016 to May 2020. Additional experience includes serving as a Legal Intern with the Missouri State Public Defender and the Paul E. Wilson Project for Innocence & Post Conviction Remedies, where involvement included conducting fact investigations and drafting legal documents. Megan's earlier roles include Court Advocate at Willow Domestic Violence Center and Legal Assistant at M. Olubi Solicitors. Megan began their professional career as a Bank Teller at the Bank of the Flint Hills. Education includes a Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Pre-Law Studies from The University of Kansas.