Meghan Shea Blaszak Oliver

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Meghan Shea Blaszak Oliver: Attorney with Motley Rice LLC

Biography

Meghan Oliver’s practice focuses on complex litigation and class actions, including work on securities fraud cases and general commercial litigation.

Meghan is actively involved in various class actions, including a securities fraud class action against Archer Daniels Midland alleging accounting fraud, and several against the federal government. Her cases against the federal government include Nat’l Veterans Legal Services Program v. United States, Case No. 16-745-PLF, which alleges that the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts charges more for PACER services than is authorized by statute, and Steele v. United States, Case No. 1:14-cv-1523-RCL, which alleges that the IRS charged more than a million tax return preparers unauthorized user fees for the issuance and renewal of preparer tax identification numbers.

She has represented public pension funds and institutional investors in several securities fraud class actions, including In re Twitter, Inc. Securities Litigation, No. 3:16-cv-05315-JST-SK, which settled for $809.5 million.*

Apart from her class action practice, Meghan has led or participated in a variety of matters, including representing SESAC in a rate-setting arbitration against the Radio Music License Committee, and representing a whistleblower in a False Claims Act case against a pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Prior to joining Motley Rice, Meghan worked as a business litigation and antitrust associate in Washington, D.C. There, she assisted in the trial of a multidistrict litigation antitrust case and assisted in multiple corporate internal investigations. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

*Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Awards, Accolades & Recognitions

Lawdragon

2019-2025 Lawdragon 500 Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
Commercial Litigation, esp. Consumer & Securities Fraud

National Law Journal

2022 Litigation Trailblazer

Blog Posts

July 6, 2023

Social media’s grip on teen mental health

by: Laura K. Stemkowski

January 8, 2021

Clicking with caution: Cybersecurity data breach risks are higher than ever Causes, Not Just Cases

by: Jodi Westbrook Flowers

August 12, 2020

Denied business interruption insurance payouts due to COVID-19 losses, some business owners may find justice in civil courts Causes, Not Just Cases

by: John A. Baden IV

News

April 28, 2025

The history and legacy of Workers’ Memorial Day

by:
M. Nolan Webb

October 13, 2022

Represented by Motley Rice and co-counsel, PACER users reach $125 million preliminary settlement to refund fees

by: Motley Rice

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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Antitrust
  • Consumer Fraud Protection
  • Securities Class Actions
  • Whistleblower Claims

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Virginia, B.A., with distinction, 2000
Law School Attended:
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2004
Year of First Admission:
2004
Admission:
District of Columbia; South Carolina; Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois, District of South Carolina, and the Western District of Virginia
Memberships:

Associations

•American Bar Association

Reported Cases:
Casework: Social Media School Districts Lawsuit: School districts nationwide are suing social media companies. Find out whether your district is eligible to sue.; Technology and Media; Active Case; Fraudulent Health Insurance Costs: Consumer Fraud Protection; Many patients rely on health insurance coverage to obtain the healthcare services they need at a cost they can afford. But what if that lifeline was engaged in a scheme to take more money out of patients' pockets than necessary, in...; IRS, CFTC and Other Whistleblowers: Whistleblower Claims; Whistleblower protection programs exist for an ever-growing range of industries and we work to ensure that those wishing to come forward with valuable information are protected to the full extent of the law.; Qui Tam Whistleblower Lawyer: Whistleblower Claims; By suing on behalf of the United States government for acts of fraud, a qui tam whistleblower may potentially share in a significant portion of the funds recovered by the government.; Corporate Takeover Litigation: Securities Class Actions; When directors and officers of a public company decide to undertake a corporate transaction such as a merger, acquisition or leveraged buyout, we work with company shareholders to help maximize share value and to avoid conflicts of...; Securities Fraud: Securities Class Actions Antitrust; Representing domestic and foreign institutional investors-including union, pension, and hedge funds-in recovering shareholder losses incurred due to corporate fraud.; Enhancing Merger Process: Coventry Health Care: Securities Class Actions; This corporate takeover case addressed the merger of Aetna, Inc. and Coventry Health Care, Inc, and provided for several investor-friendly improvements to the deal's terms.; SEC Whistleblower Attorney: Whistleblower Claims; If you learn of securities violations such as bribery, theft, corporate fraud or accounting irregularities, you can help stop misconduct by reporting it to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).; Clinical Trial Complications: Pharmacia Corp: Securities Class Actions; A $164 million settlement was reached with Pharmacia Corp. et al in this securities fraud case regarding alleged misleading statements concerning the safety profile of anti-inflammatory drug, Celebrex.
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