Robert Blashek > O'Melveny & Myers LLP > Los Angeles, United States > Lawyer Profile
O'Melveny & Myers LLP Offices

1999 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 7TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES CA 90067
CALIFORNIA
United States
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Robert Blashek

Work Department
Tax
Position
Partner
Memberships
- Taxation Sections of American Bar Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Education
- Columbia University, J.D., 1979: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Columbia Law Review, 1977-1979
- Brown University, B.A., 1976: magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Leveraging both its bicoastal presence and depth of expertise within California, O’Melveny & Myers LLP handles a diverse cross-section of work for an equally varied clientele. Led from Newport by executive compensation and benefits specialist Jeffrey Walbridge , the team is routinely engaged by blue-chip entities from the worlds of tech, consumer goods, retail, and financial services. In the Century City office, Robert Blashek is equally fluent in middle-market private equity and entertainment matters, advising some of the biggest names in the industry on acquisitions, financings, and restructurings. The Los Angeles-based Luc Moritz is highly regarded for his capabilities in cross-border investments and financings, especially those related to inbound investments from Asia. Silicon Valley-based Robert Fisher works with public and private tech companies at every stage, ranging from venture capital financings to big-ticket cross-border deals. In New York, Alexander Roberts works with a broad spectrum of clients on structuring and financing matters in the energy sector, including wind, solar, and other clean energy projects and assets. Also in New York, Alexander Anderson is a key port of call for various banks, investment funds, and high-profile corporations, while Arthur Hazlitt is recommended for his capabilities in energy transaction tax structuring.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Industry focus > Insurance: advice to insurers
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
Firm Rankings
- Industry focus > Energy: renewable/alternative power
- Industry focus > Environment: transactional
- Industry focus > Healthcare: health insurers
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): municipal
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Industry focus > Sport
- Industry focus > Transport: aviation and air travel - litigation and regulation
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Industry focus > Healthcare: life sciences
- International Trade > International trade
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Industry focus > Energy regulation: electric power
- Finance > Project finance