Background
Riley, George A. was born on March 9, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Riley, George A. was born on March 9, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1979). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983).
Worked at O'Melveny & Myers LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, and Criminal Trials Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative; Antitrust. Banking; Bankruptcy; Commercial.
Communications; Construction. Corporation and Corporate Financing. Environmental; Immigration and Naturalization.
Insurance Coverage Defense. Intellectual Property. International Business.
Labor and Employment. Employment Benefits; Media and Entertainment. Municipal, Municipal Zoning and Municipal Finance.
Natural Resources; Oil and Gas. Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition. Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning.
Public Utilities; Real Estate. Securities; and Tax Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Tennessee.
1985, California.
Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "The Mining of Law of 1872" (Amicus Journal, Spring, 1981). "The Crises in Public Interest Law" (Barrister, Spring, 1981).
Public Domain, Private Dominion, Sierra Club Books, 1985. "Section 1983 Update: Public Employers Beware," 27th Annual Pacific Coast Labor Law Conference University of Washington, 1994. "Civil Liability of Prosecutors," California District Attorneys Association Proceedings, 1996.
Adjunct Professor, Memphis State University Law School, 1984. Law Clerk to Honorary Bailey Brown, United States. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1983-1984.
Member: State Bar of California. (San Francisco, California Office). O'Melveny & Myers LLP, founded over 110 years ago on January 2, 1885, is the oldest law firm in Los Angeles.
Since that time, we have grown from two attorneys in two rooms specializing in the local concerns of a frontier community to a firm of more than 500 lawyers involved in matters of regional, national and global concern.
Member: State Bar of California. (San Francisco, California Office).