O’Melveny & Myers on Monday announced that Natasha Waglow Teleanu, a former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, has joined the firm as a partner in its labor and employment group.

During nearly eight years at the SDNY, Waglow Teleanu served as a first-chair trial attorney in the Civil Division and handled civil rights, employment, fraud, administrative, constitutional and tort cases involving executive branch agencies.