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Michael J. O'Connor

michaelj@oconnorlaw.com
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Toll Free: 1 (800) 518-4LAW

608 West Oak Street
P. O. Box 201
Frackville, Pennsylvania 17931

Education

J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School Lansing, MI, 1986
Honors: Dean's List

M.A., Villanova University Villanova, PA, 1983
Major: Political Science

B.A., Villanova University Villanova, PA, 1980
Major: Political Science

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1987
District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1988
The United States Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1988
Supreme Court of the United States of America, 1995
The United States Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2006
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Fraternities

  • Sigma Phi Epsilon

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association Member
  • Schuylkill County Bar Association Member
  • Luzerne County Bar Association
  • Member
  • Northumberland Bar Association
  • Member
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America Member
  • Workplace Injury Litigation Group
  • Member, Board of Directors
  • Frackville Rotary Club,
  • 1988 - Present
  • President 1989, 1999
  • Allentown Diocesan Review Board
  • Member
  • Knights of Columbus, Frackville
  • Supreme Director
  • State Deputy
  • Past Grand Knight
  • Past District Deputy
  • Past State Advocate
  • Elks Lodge, Frackville
  • Member
  • St. Ann's Church Member, Financial Advisory Board
  • Ancient Order of Hibernians
  • Member
  • Brehon Law Society, Philadelphia
  • Member

Representative Cases

  • Leib v. Leib, 583 A.2d 483 (Pa.Super. 1990)

Past Employment Positions

  • Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas, Hon. Cyrus Palmer Dolbin Law Clerk, 1991

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