O'Melveny & Myers
About O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers is a respected presence in 10 local jurisdictions in the US, with 99 of its attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and 15 of its attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Since receiving its first individual recognition in 1989, the firm has continued to excel across an exceptionally broad range of practice areas, including:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
- Insurance Law
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Tax Law
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for O'Melveny & Myers' skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in America:
- Austin, Texas
- Century City, California
- Dallas, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Los Angeles, California
- Menlo Park, California
- New York, New York
- Newport Beach, California
- San Francisco, California
- Washington, District of Columbia
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Recognized Lawyers at O'Melveny & Myers
Jorge is a trusted legal advisor with nearly two decades of experience guiding clients through government enforcement actions, complex civil litigation, arbitrations, and sensitive internal investigations. Leveraging his background as a former SEC enforcement attorney, Jorge provides strategic counsel to a broad range of clients facing high-stakes disputes involving intricate financial and accounting matters. Jorge has a proven track record of defending public companies, corporate boards, and...
Caitlin E. Gernert is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Energy Law, Oil and Gas Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Caitlin E., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Caitlin E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kyle Terao is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Environmental and Oil and Gas Law. Kyle, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kyle is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Miriam R. Vranderic is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Environmental, Oil and Gas Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Miriam R., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Miriam R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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