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Megan Beus is an attorney and founding partner at Beus O’Connor McGroder, a boutique law firm concentrating on high stakes litigation, commercial law, plaintiffs’ catastrophic injury and wrongful death. The Phoenix-based law firm was started by her late father-in-law, Leo Beus. Beus is also a licensed real estate agent. Previously, she worked as a deputy county attorney for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. She is a mother of four young boys. She and her spouse, Ryan, are members of ASU President’s Club. She received a bachelor of arts in education in 2006 from ASU. Her mother, Jeri Eshelman, received a bachelor of science in criminal justice from Arizona State University in 1977 and her sister, Katie Eshelman, received a bachelor of science in supply chain management from ASU in 2006. Her late father, Zachary Eshleman, received a bachelor of arts in history from ASU in 1976. Click here to view post.