Maegan A. Ruggles
Maegan A. Ruggles
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Biography

Maegan’s practice focuses on civil litigation, with a special emphasis on medical liability and general health care law. She defends many of Hawai’i’s major private and public hospitals and medical centers, physicians and other health care providers in medical malpractice cases.

Throughout law school and before moving to Hawai‘i, Maegan worked at a boutique law firm in Beverly Hills. Afterwards, she worked as a legislative attorney in the Hawai‘i State Legislature for the 2014 legislative session.

After working in the political field, she returned to private practice in civil litigation and focused on medical malpractice defense, premise liability, privacy rights and general health care law.

OUTSIDE THE OFFICE

Maegan is dedicated not just to her clients, but also to our environment. She’s a member of the Surfrider Foundation and active in keeping Hawai’i’s beaches clean.

A former soccer player at Texas Tech, Maegan stays active both on land and in the water.

Education

  • Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
    • J.D. - 2013
  • Texas Tech University
    • 2010
    • Honors: magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Hawaii
  • U.S. District Court District of Hawaii

Professional Associations

  • Hawai‘i State Bar Association
  • Surfrider Foundation
  • American Bar Association

Practice Areas:

  • Drug And Medical Device Litigation and Medical Malpractice
  • Professional Liability
  • Products Liability

Honors

  • Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • 2022 Rising Star
  • 2023 Super Lawyers Rising Star
  • 2023 - 2024 Best Lawyers One to Watch