Law360: O’Melveny Adds Partner In NY From Shearman & Sterling

Real estate finance attorney Malcolm Montgomery has joined O’Melveny as a partner in its New York office. Montgomery, who started his career at O’Melveny, joined from Shearman & Sterling LLP, where he spent 22 years. “This is a homecoming for me in every sense, and I couldn’t be more excited to rejoin the incredible firm where I began my career 35 years ago,” said Montgomery, who has represented major financial institutions and advised international transactions. “O’Melveny has a world-class platform, a collaborative culture, and an industry-leading reputation for providing top-notch client service. I'm thrilled to help expand the firm’s Real Estate team and work alongside such a collegial and talented group." O’Melveny chair Bradley Butwin said that “our clients will benefit immediately from his deep experience, and his lender-side real estate finance skills will integrate perfectly with our major bank relationships.”

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