About Megan
Megan K. Kau is a trial attorney. Her practice areas include civil litigation, personal injury cases, and select felony criminal matters, mainly white collar crime cases, homicides, and sexual assaults. Her unique background as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (non-practicing) puts her in a superior position to most litigators. Not only does she have an accounting background that allows her to meticulously comb through large amounts of records, she also has a strong trial background. She has completed approximately 45 jury trials.
Megan is a 2003 graduate of Santa Clara Law School. After completing law school she was certified by the State of Hawai`i as a CPA, although her license is not currently active. After working as a tax accountant at KPMG in Honolulu, Megan tried many cases as a career criminal Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the City and County of Honolulu. She then worked for two midsize civil litigation firms.
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law
Juris Doctor, 2003
University of Hawai`i at Manoa
Accounting (BBA), 2000
Activities & Affiliations
• Hawai`i State Bar Association, Member
• The State Bar of California, Member
Bar Admissions
• Hawai`i, California