Anthony J. O'Malley

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Offices Cleveland
Phone 216.479.6159
Fax 216.937.3735
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Tony is the managing partner of the Vorys Cleveland office and a member of the litigation practice group. He represents public and private companies and their officers and directors in a broad array of complex business disputes involving commercial, securities, corporate governance, and change of control issues. For decades, Tony has represented clients in the health care industry as well as clients in arbitrations, class actions and professional liability matters. 

Recent Experience Highlights:

Tony has given numerous presentations on attorney-client privilege and work product immunity, internal corporate investigations, criminalization of civil conduct, class action defense strategies, trends in medical staff relations and trial practice strategies.

Tony received his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he was articles editor of the Case Western Law Review.  He received his B.A. cum laude from John Carroll University.

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  • 1/17/2019
    BP Legal CLE Training Camp
    Vorys attorneys Heather Kabele, Tony O’Malley and Raj Adlakha presented an Ethics CLE titled “Corporate Communications: Problems, Pitfalls and Ethical Considerations” to BP on January 17, 2019 as part of the BP Legal CLE Training Camp.
  • 5/29/2014
    Modern Jury Research and Voir Dire Seminar
    Vorys partner Anthony O’Malley presented at the Modern Jury Research and Voir Dire Seminar hosted by the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association's Litigation Section on May 29, 2014.

Insights

  • 3/11/2021
    The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Expected to Become Law
    On Wednesday, March 10th, the House passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the third major federal COVID-19 relief act following the CARES Act and the December 2020 Consolidated Appropriations Act. President Biden is expected to sign it into law Friday.
  • 12/27/2020
    President Signs $900 Billion Economic Aid Package
    Late on December 27, the President signed a $900 billion relief package that will provide aid to individuals and businesses still struggling with the economic impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Both the House and the Senate passed the proposal last week.
  • 6/17/2020
    Continuity Planning in the COVID-19 Era
    As companies continue to adjust to the realities of working from home and remotely connecting with their employees, customers, and management, the once-theoretical consideration of business continuity planning became a reality that had to be addressed immediately.  Failure to adequately plan, and to sufficiently monitor those initial plans, can subject directors to potential liability for breaching their fiduciary duties. 
  • 5/20/2020
    Monitoring and Oversight in the COVID-19 Era
    A board’s core duties to employ reasonable and effective oversight of management and business operations are even more important in this unique COVID-19 era
  • 4/20/2020
    Virtual Board Meetings And Risk Mitigation During COVID-19
    Having addressed how to conduct hybrid or virtual-only shareholder meetings, corporate boards now must consider virtual board meetings in this COVID-19 era, and decide how to mitigate the additional legal risks they present.