Megan Young

Megan also maintains a cannabis practice representing and providing strategic legal advice to entrepreneurs and businesses on a variety of business law matters including regulatory compliance, advertising, licensing and legislative processes. Megan’s experience helping clients in the rapidly evolving cannabis market focuses on developing and maintaining long-term relationships while coordinating with other Miller Thomson lawyers to provide a full scope of services for cannabis related businesses.

Prior to her career as a lawyer, Megan pursued her passion for business strategy and development as Aboriginal Engagement Strategist for Park Derochie in Edmonton; Global Resettlement Policy Analyst and Global Indigenous Policy Writer for Royal Dutch Shell in Calgary; and Policy Intern for the City of Edmonton’s Planning and Development Department.

Megan is the recipient of numerous academic and community involvement awards, including the Hon. Justice Grant Burnyeat Award in Law, Indigenous Law Students Award, Law Foundation First Nations Award, Harold F. and Anne Bedner Uphill Scholarship in Law, and the Métis Foundation Métis Scholar Award.