
George Demos
As Chief Operating Officer, George Demos oversees all facets of the firm’s business operations, with a focus on O’Melveny maintaining its innovative position within the legal profession. He is a member of the firm’s leadership team, which develops and implements O’Melveny’s strategic plans.
As the founder of O’Melveny’s Health Care and Life Sciences Practice, George has represented major health care organizations in litigation, transactions, and complex regulatory matters, including numerous internal investigations, enforcement actions, and compliance matters. He is a trusted advisor to several national managed care companies.
George also leads the firm’s Living Well program and is a recognized champion of wellbeing in the legal industry. O’Melveny is the founding member of One Mind at Work’s Legal Vertical, which has grown to 18 firms and 5 in-house legal departments in under 3 years. George has served as the firm’s representative to One Mind at Work since 2021, and is joining the Global Guiding Council in 2025. O’Melveny & Myers received the 2023 Salus Award for Workplace Mental Health.