SAN FRANCISCO – Sept. 9, 2022 – Omar Parra, an associate in the San Francisco office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was elected to the board of directors of the San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association.
“I am excited to expand my work with the association and its mission to support Latino attorneys and ultimately increase diversity in the legal profession,” Parra said. “Additionally, Greenberg Traurig is proud to sponsor the association and its charitable arm, the Bay Area Latino Lawyers Fund that provides scholarships and educational programs focused on to the Latino legal community.”
Parra represents private equity funds, privately held businesses, and strategic investors in a wide range of corporate matters, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, growth equity investments, and general corporate governance. Parra has advised clients in domestic and cross-border transactions in a number of industries, including agribusiness, medical, technology, retail, and consumer products.
Parra also has an active pro bono practice where he represents unaccompanied immigrant children in removal proceedings as well as individuals seeking entry into the United States through humanitarian parole.