Overview
Overview
Established in 2018, O’Hagan Meyer’s Hermosa Beach, California office serves as a key Southern California location for complex litigation and regulatory defense matters. The office is comprised of experienced partners and associates whose practices focus on securities litigation, financial services and broker-dealer defense, directors and officers liability, white collar and regulatory enforcement matters, professional liability, commercial litigation, and labor and employment disputes. Attorneys in the Hermosa Beach office regularly represent clients in California state and federal courts, FINRA arbitrations, and proceedings before regulatory agencies, including matters involving investigations and enforcement actions.
The practice of the Hermosa Beach office is closely aligned with regulated industries and professionals operating in highly scrutinized environments. The team represents broker-dealers, investment advisors, financial institutions, insurance agents and brokers, corporate officers and directors, licensed professionals, and businesses facing complex civil litigation and regulatory exposure. In addition to litigation, Hermosa Beach attorneys regularly counsel clients on compliance, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies, drawing on prior experience in government service, securities enforcement, and regulatory practice. This combination of litigation and advisory capabilities allows the office to address matters at every stage, from internal investigations and regulatory inquiries through trial and appeal.
From its Hermosa Beach location, the office supports clients throughout California and in multijurisdictional matters. Attorneys in the office are licensed across many jurisdictions and bring experience handling matters that span federal and state courts, arbitration forums, and regulatory bodies. The Hermosa Beach team pairs deep subject-matter experience with disciplined advocacy and practical judgment to deliver measured, effective representation in high-exposure matters.
