FRANCES O’MEARA
Defined Equity Partner
Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP
Frances O’Meara is a defined equity partner in Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman’s Los Angeles office. Practicing law since 1998, she is nationally known as a powerhouse litigator in the professional liability area for the results she secures in and out of trial involving complex civil litigation. Beyond her substantial trial experience, O’Meara is a frequent speaker on all aspects of professional liability and is often sought out by professionals who need her sage advice and representation in the most private of matters, including lawyers, accountants, architects, insurance agents, real estate brokers, appraisers, doctors, and nurses.
O’Meara is especially admired for keeping a finger on the pulse of current affairs and consistently makes a difference by serving as a role model for professional women, shattering glass ceilings wherever she goes as a woman of color, and serving as an inspiration to the conglomerate of female attorneys.