03/04/2018
James Riordan and Partners Solicitors, also known as “JRAP” and Barry M. O’Meara & Son Solicitors, two preeminent Cork based law firms, have joined forces to create one of Cork’s largest commercial firms, JRAP O’ Meara.
The result is a dynamic combination of over twenty Solicitors widely recognised for their innovative approach to client service in commercial law and litigation matters, particularly in the areas of commercial agreements, employment law, dispute resolution, banking, insolvency and property transactions.
Speaking of the merger, John McLaughlin, Managing Partner of JRAP said; “Our firms share synergy; a common culture, values and vision. We are confident in coming together we will strengthen our core areas of practice”. Emer O’Callaghan, Managing Partner Barry M. O’Meara & Son confirmed that “the merger enhances our tailored, partner-led service to our clients with a dominant presence in Cork, Munster and nationwide”. Both firms benefit from the enhanced offering of specialised legal services as recognised by Simon Murphy, former president of the Law Society of Ireland and Partner of the newly formed JRAP O’Meara who commented that “Our firms, rooted in tradition and incomparable experience, are a natural fit”
JRAP O’Meara is excited to operate as a fully integrated firm, committed to delivering exceptional value and solution focused client services from their contemporary offices at 89/90 South Mall, Cork.