Michael J O Connor

Michael J O Connor

Workers Compensation
1275 Glenlivet Dr Suite 100 Allentown, PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About Michael J O Connor

Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2023 US News & World Report Best Lawyers

Education

  • Western Michigan University Cooley Law School - J.D. - 1986

    Honors: Dean's List

  • Villanova University Villanova, PA - M.A. - 1983

    Major: Political Science

  • Villanova University Villanova, PA - B.A. - 1980

    Major: Political Science

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Schuylkill County Bar Association
  • Northumberland County Bar Association
  • Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association
  • Brehon Law Society, Philadelphia
  • Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers
  • AAJ, Workers' Compensation and Workplace Injury Section, Committee Chair, 2010
  • St. Thomas Moore Society of Schuylkill County, Past President
  • Pennsylvania Society
  • Union League of Philadelphia
  • Frackville Rotary Club

    Past President, 1989, 1999

  • Elks Lodge, Frackville
  • St. Joseph the Worker Parish, Frackville
  • Legatus Lehigh Chapter
  • Diocese of Allentown, former Board Member: School Board

    Review Board:
    Catholic Charities
    Pastoral Council

  • Knights of Columbus: Supreme Director, 2007-2021

    Supreme Secretary, 2016-2021
    Supreme Treasurer, 2013-2016
    Pennsylvania State Deputy, 2006-2008

  • Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
  • Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester Pope and Martyr
  • Northeast Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Member

Fraternities

  • Sigma Phi Epsilon

Awards

  • Best Lawyer by US News & World Report (2015- Present)
  • 2023 "Lawyer of the Year" honoree for Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants for the Allentown metro area in Pennsylvania by Best Lawyers
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyer (2004- Present)
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Named to Lehigh Valley Business 2023 Power List for Law
  • AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell(R) Peer Review Ratings(TM)
  • Avvo Rating of 10
  • The American Trial Lawyers Association: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2008
  • Lehigh Valley Labor Council: 2011 Labor Partner of the Year
  • Rotary International: Paul Harris Fellow

Representative Cases

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

Speaking Engagements

  • Workers' Compensation Law and Advocacy Group: "National Issues in Worker's Compensation Law"

Past Employment Positions

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

Practice Areas

Car Accident
Estate Planning
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Social Security Disability

Office Amenities

Free Initial Consultation
Multilingual Support
Virtual Consultations
Paralegal Assistance
24*7 Open

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Business Hours

Saturday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Monday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM