O'Melveny Launches Houston Office, Hires 3 Willkie Corporate Partners
O'Melveny & Myers, which moved into the Texas market last June with offices in Austin and Dallas, on Monday opened an office in Houston as the firm builds its Texas team to 47 lawyers.
May 02, 2022 at 11:44 AM
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Continuing its rapid expansion into Texas, O'Melveny & Myers has opened an office in Houston—its third location in the state in less than a year—with the addition of three corporate deals partners from Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
Willkie partners Angela Olivarez, Steven Torello and Ryan Cicero joined O'Melveny on Monday. They focus on M&A, private equity, capital markets and leveraged finance work, primarily in the energy and technology sectors.
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