Meredith H. Wooters

Meredith Wooters, the Pennsylvania Practice Group Director at MDK, epitomizes a legal professional whose passion for her role is evident in every aspect of her work. "I love my job because of the dynamic nature of the role. I'm involved in overseeing the Pennsylvania legal team, making strategic decisions, and contributing to the success of MDK," she emphasizes. Her dedication encompasses mentoring and developing attorneys, handling complex cases, and navigating legal challenges—a unique blend of working with both people and legal ideas that fuels her commitment to the role.

As Practice Group Director, Meredith leads the Pennsylvania legal team with a focus on developing attorneys’ skills, promoting thoughtful legal strategies, and strengthening the team’s alignment with client goals. She partners with Operations and Compliance teams to improve processes and address legal risks, while helping to shape the practice’s long-term direction. Meredith takes an active role in ensuring the team delivers high-quality, compliant work and collaborates regularly with colleagues across the firm to share knowledge and align on best practices.

Meredith's top priorities at MDK echo her commitment to excellence. "Developing and executing long-term legal strategies aligned with MDK goals, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, and ensuring client satisfaction are at the core of my practice," she says. Her collaboration with key stakeholders, involving constant exchanges of ideas on addressing complex issues and improving performance, underscores her dedication to MDK's success.

A resolute member of MDK since 2015, Meredith’s career journey includes roles as Associate Attorney and Senior Attorney before stepping into the Practice Group Director role. Known for maintaining high moral standards while finding innovative and practical solutions to legal challenges, Meredith’s leadership centers on the growth of her team and the quality of service they provide to clients. She attributes the key to her success to resiliency, facing adversity with determination and adapting positively to difficult situations.

From Meredith’s perspective, MDK distinguishes itself by prioritizing consideration and collaboration over competition. Her strongest connection among MDK’s values is with respect, recognizing its role in fostering collaboration, engagement, creativity, and advancement.

Beyond the legal realm, Meredith finds balance in exploring parks in Chester County with her husband and two daughters. When not with her family, she immerses herself in the latest novels, showcasing a well-rounded and balanced approach to life outside of work.