Litigation: General Commercial
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Band 5
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+1 213 430 6000Chambers Review
O'Melveny & Myers LLP has a broad and well-respected litigation practice. The team has experience in a variety of sectors, including insurance and energy. The firm offers strengths in bankruptcy and contract-related disputes, among others.
Work Highlights
- O'Melveny represented two former GWG Holdings directors in a $400 million securities class action alleging material misrepresentation and omissions in a registration statement concerning use of bonds.
Strengths
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"O'Melveny has talented lawyers."
"They are the smartest and hardest working group of people I've ever been around. The lawyers work for our cause selflessly."
"O'Melveny is fantastic. The lawyers work seamlessly."
"O'Melveny has talented lawyers."
"They are the smartest and hardest working group of people I've ever been around. The lawyers work for our cause selflessly."
"O'Melveny is fantastic. The lawyers work seamlessly."
Notable Practitioners
Timothy Durst handles high-stakes commercial litigation, with noted experience in intellectual property and contractual disputes.
"He has great skills in terms of persuading lay people to see nuanced arguments and presenting complex evidence to a jury."
"Timothy understands complex legal matters and prepares large cases for trials."
"Timothy is personable, charming and knows how to get things done. He is practical and has a wealth of trial experience, which comes through in the representation of his clients."
John Anaipakos' extensive litigation experience includes personal injury, employment and commercial disputes.
"John is a real business partner, he learns and understands your business. John is a steadying voice in litigation."
"He is a stand-up trial lawyer and true gentlemen."
"John is thoughtful, gives practical and prudent advice, and delivers excellent work product."
Travis Sales litigates a range of commercial issues, including product liability and contract disputes. He has considerable strengths acting on behalf of clients in energy sector matters.
"Travis is a great trial lawyer."
"He is very thorough and polished."