Nine O’Melveny Lawyers Named to D Magazine’s 2026 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” List
May 12, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DALLAS—May 12, 2026—D Magazine has named nine O’Melveny lawyers to its 2026 list of “Best Lawyers in Dallas,” which honors the top lawyers in Dallas as chosen by their peers.
The list of recognized O’Melveny lawyers includes:
• Chrissy Metcalf – Corporate Law: Private Equity
• Danny S. Ashby – Criminal Defense: White Collar
• Jack E. Jacobsen – Corporate Law: Mergers & Acquisitions
• Jason Schumacher – Energy & Natural Resources
• Louis R. Strubeck – Bankruptcy & Workout
• Ryan Sears – Energy & Natural Resources
• Timothy S. Durst – Business/Commercial Litigation
• Whit Roberts – Corporate Law: Mergers & Acquisitions
• Will S. Becker – Tax: General
According to D Magazine, the list is compiled by asking lawyers with a valid Texas Bar number to nominate two lawyers outside their firm and one within their firm across all voting categories, keeping the following question in mind: “Which local lawyers, of those whose work you have witnessed firsthand, would you rank among the current best?”
The complete list of honorees is available here.
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Contact:
Brandon Jacobsen
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
+1 213 430 8024
bjacobsen@omm.com
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