O’Melveny Named a 2026 Law360 California Regional Powerhouse
September 29, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LOS ANGELES—September 29, 2026—O’Melveny has been named a 2026 Law360 “Regional Powerhouse” in the state of California.
Law360 recognized O’Melveny for its “depth of resources and experience needed to tackle high-stakes matters this past year,” and highlighted an array of the firm’s recent achievements, including representing:
- J&J in litigation involving talc products;
- AI assist platform Moveworks Inc. in its US$2.85 billion acquisition by ServiceNow;
- Boise State University, Colorado State University, San Diego State University, Utah State University, and California State University, Fresno in litigation and transactional work enabling their move to the Pac-12 Conference;
- LA28 on the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games;
- Kia Corp. and Hyundai Motor Co. in litigation involving engine immobilizers;
- Broadcom Inc. on the July 2025 sale of its VeloCloud Software-Defined Wide Area Network business to Arista Networks Inc.
O’Melveny partner and Corporate Department co-chair Eric Richards told Law360 that over the course of his three decades of practice, the "breadth of disciplinary support and expertise" at O'Melveny, combined with the culture of collaboration, has allowed the firm to bring together the "best people for any matter, especially for complex and sophisticated matters."
O’Melveny partner and Litigation Department co-chair Steve OIson added: “We truly enjoy each other and working together. We make sure that we are looking for who on our team has the most to offer and the most experience on a particular matter, and there's a lot of sharing that goes with that."
Law360’s full award profile of O’Melveny can be found here.
About O’Melveny
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Contact:
Brandon Jacobsen
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
+1 213 430 8024
bjacobsen@omm.com
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