O’Melveny Worldwide

Mikaela K. Cordasco

Associate

Areas of Focus
Areas of Focus

Mikaela Cordasco is a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s New York office. Mikaela’s experience spans a range of litigation, including contract claims, corporate investigations, and insurance matters. In addition, Mikaela maintains an active pro bono practice in the reproductive rights and immigration spaces.

In law school, Mikaela was an executive board member of the American Constitution Society and Penn Law Women’s Association, and was a recipient of the Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award. Mikaela also has experience in post-conviction relief from her work as an extern at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Conviction Integrity Unit, and has represented low-income clients in civil matters through Penn’s Civil Practice Clinic.

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania, J.D.: Senior Editor, Journal of Constitutional Law; 
    Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award; Inn of Court
  • Williams College, A.B., History and Psychology: Dean’s List 

Professional Activities

Externship

  • Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office

Internship

  • Queens County District Attorney’s Office