O'Melveny

Spearheaded by a specialized team across Washington DC and Los Angeles that is capable of handling the full gamut of ERISA litigation, O'Melveny is regularly instructed to act as counsel for a range of clients including corporations and financial services companies on the legal developments related to ERISA and regulatory requirements related to the management of retirement plans. The firm has a track record with representing clients in trials, with lawyers including Deanna Rice experienced in all stages of litigation, including briefing dispositive motions, coordinating discovery and shaping trial strategy. Brian Boyle is able to draw upon his knowledge of business models of financial services providers and his experience with working with a team of experts in economics and finance to assist with his ERISA litigation practice, having represented a number of the nation’s largest companies including UnitedHealth Group and American Airlines. Shannon Barrett and Catalina Vergara focus on fiduciary issues, with the former having assisted clients in responding to regulatory investigations, as well as counselling clients on ERISA issues ranging from fiduciary structures to compliance with ERISA’s prohibited transaction provisions. Meaghan VerGow is a key name.