Derek Story-Lee is a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s Washington, DC office. In addition to large-scale trial and appellate litigation involving tort claims and other disputes, Derek’s practice involves counseling for clients facing government regulation or investigations. He also regularly contributes to the firm’s pro bono efforts.
Prior to joining O’Melveny, Derek completed a Judicial Clerkship with the US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky and an externship for the Honorable David D. Noce of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Admissions
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
Court Admissions
- US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Education
- Washington University, J.D.: magna cum laude; Articles Editor, Washington University Law Review; Wiley Rutledge Moot Court Competition Champion; National Telecommunications and Technology Moot Court Competition Semifinalist; National Appellate Advocacy Competition Regional Champion; Phi Alpha Delta
- The George Washington University, M.A., Philosophy and Social Policy
- The George Washington University, B.A., Philosophy: Kappa Alpha Order
Professional Activities
Judicial Clerkship
- US District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Judicial Externship
- The Honorable David D. Noce, US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
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