O'Melveny‘s ’powerhouse team’ is noted for its ability to handle complex contentious issues by ‘providing unique, creative and bespoke solutions to the client’. Civil and criminal litigation expert Lee Blalack and government antitrust investigations specialist Courtney Dyer are based in Washington DC:; the pair jointly chair the practice group in conjunction with Los Angeles-based lawyers Apalla Chopra and Richard Goetz, as well as Jeffrey Kohn in New York. Los Angeles-based Daniel Petrocelli is held in high esteem by clients in the media and entertainment sector for his wide-reaching litigation expertise.
Testimonials
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‘This is a powerhouse team. Their main strength is the ability to resolve complex legal questions beyond the black letter law by providing unique, creative and bespoke solutions to the client. ’
‘The OMM team brought all of the resources of the firm to bear to help us in our dispute. The firm had different groups (e.g., HR experts, corporate structure experts, tech team to review the electronic communications) engage at the appropriate times. The firm looked for continuous offramps for the litigation, weighing costs and benefits of decisions, while fighting hard for every advantage. ’
Key clients
- Meta
- WhatsApp, LLC