O'Melveny Myers is a professional law firm focusing on corporate and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation. Established in 1885 as Graves & O'Melveny, the firm offers a wide range of practice areas including real estate, telecommunications, entertainment and media, labor and employment, healthcare, class action defense, government regulations, antitrust, trade regulation, international trade, tax and estate planning, white-collar criminal defense, and environmental law and natural resources. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, O'Melveny & Myers has expanded its reach with over 13 offices across the United States, Asia, and Europe.
The company is known for its diverse demographic backgrounds with 47.6% female employees and 49.2% ethnic minorities. O'Melveny takes pride in its employee retention rate as staff members typically stay with the company for an average of 4.9 years. Despite being a large professional firm with 2,100 employees and an annual revenue of $725 million, O'Melveny & Myers’ average employee salary of $107,267 is lower than its key competitors such as Kirkland & Ellis, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Skadden.
