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Michael F. O'Connor 
North Haven, Connecticut
Partner, since 2002
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Michael F. O'Connor practicing in Personal Injury.

Premises Liability
Products Liability / Defective Products
Car and Motorcycle Accidents
Trucking Accidents

Year Joined Organization:
1990
Areas of Practice:
Premises Liability
Personal Injury Claims
Municipal Liability
Products Liability
Litigation Percentage:
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Connecticut, 1990
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1991
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Connecticut, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2004
Education:
University of Bridgeport School of Law, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1990


Villanova University
B.S.
Honors: Member, Phi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor
Major:  Political Science
Minor:  English
Minor:  Religion


Published Works:
The Basic Principles of Civil Trial Practice and Procedures in Connecticut, (Co-Author), 1998


Personal Injury Settlements in Connecticut, (Co-Author), 1999


Personal Injury Settlements in Connecticut, (Co-Author), 2001


The Automobile Injury Case for Paralegals in Connecticut, (Co-Author), 1999


Essential Litigation Skills for Paralegals, 2000


Representative Cases:
Elliott v. Waterbury, 245 Conn. 385 (  1998)
Wenc v. New London, 235 Conn. 408 (  1995)
Placa v. Ahern, 42 Conn. App. 902 (  1996)
Pimental v. Cherne Industries, 46 Conn. App. 142 (  1997)
McCann v. New Haven, 33 Conn. App. 56 (  1993)
Demchak v. Connecticut, 83 Conn. App. 86 (  2004)
Bunch v. Danbury, 94 Fed. Appt. 10 (  2004)
Schwartz v. Stevenson, 31 Conn. App. 581 (  1995)
Pasion v. Nationwide, 219 Conn. 764 (  1991)
Representative Clients:
American States Insurance Company
Amex Assurance Company
Liberty Mutual
Nationwide
Zurich Insurance Company
References:
Fleet Bank
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Speaker, Arbitrator/Mediator, Resolute Systems, Inc.


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Association for Justice


Connecticut Bar Association


New Haven Bar Association


New Haven Superior Courts
Arbitrator/Mediator


Meriden Superior Courts
Arbitrator/Mediator


Resolute Systems, Inc.
Arbitrator/Mediator


Past Employment Positions:
The Hon. Stuart M. Schimelman, Clerk, 1989


Cella, McKeon & Williams, P.C., Associate, 1990 - 1996


Cella, McKeon & Williams, P.C., Partner, 1997 - 2002


Fraternities/Sororities:
Pi Sigma Alpha

Located in North Haven, Connecticut, lawyers at Williams, Walsh & O’Connor, LLC, serve clients throughout New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Bridgeport, Stamford, New London, Danbury, Hamden, Cheshire, Wallingford, Meriden, Fairfield County, and surrounding areas.

 

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