Mike O’Mara is managing partner of Stradley Ronon and a recognized trial lawyer who focuses his practice on complex and contentious commercial disputes. Mike’s experience trying cases of all kinds, at all levels — over 25 years, in federal and state court as well as private arbitration — provides him unique insight into the ways in which well-crafted themes and arguments move decision-makers, whether it’s a judge, a jury, or a board member.

Mike’s advocacy encompasses a broad array of complex, high-exposure commercial litigation, including defending and prosecuting financial services cases, merger and acquisition disputes, intellectual property litigation, restrictive covenants, class actions, ERISA claims, trust and estate disputes, insurance and commercial real estate matters.   Widely respected throughout the legal community, Mike is a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, a highly selective, invitation-only organization dedicated to elevating the standards of trial and appellate practice. As Stradley’s managing partner, Mike serves on and works closely with the firm’s management committee and board of directors in articulating and implementing the vision and direction of the firm.

In addition to his role on the Board of Directors at BLOCS, Mike serves on the boards of The Center for Autism, and the Committee of Seventy.