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Top Women Lawyers

May 12, 2011

Linda J. Smith

O'Melveny & Myers LLP Location: Los Angeles Practice type: Litigation Practice specialty: Antitrust, securities fraud, SEC enforcement, RICO, professional liability, healthcare, oil spills, entertainment, software



A heated show biz battle has consumed Smith's practice this year, even if it wasn't her biggest case.


She is representing the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in a dispute with Dick Clark Productions and its owner, Red Capital Partners. The group is accusing DCP of trying to steal the right to the lucrative Golden Globe Awards show in order to remain its producer and license the broadcast rights of the show to NBC. (Hollywood Foreign Press Asso...

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