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Paul A. O'Connor III 
Chatham, New Jersey
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phone (973) 635-2210
fax (973) 635-2622
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Paul O'Connor specializes in the area of personal injury litigation, with a significant emphasis in representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice claims. Paul has successfully represented his clients in cases ranging from children suffering from cerebral palsy to wrongful death claims. This representation has resulted in millions of dollars in recoveries and the respect of his peers. In addition to being named to New Jersey Monthly Magazine's Rising Stars, Paul has earned Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating AV. Moreover, Paul is on the Board of Trustees for the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey and is a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates.
Year Joined Organization:
1994
Areas of Practice:
Sexual Harassment -- Employee
Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employee
Wrongful Termination -- Employee
Health & Health Care Law
Disability
Elder Law
Food & Drug Administration
Hospital Law
Medicare & Medicaid
Mental Health
Nursing Home
Social Security -- Disability
Medical Malpractice
Other Professionals Malpractice
Whistleblower/Qui Tam
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1993
New Jersey, 1993
Education:
Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1993
J.D.

Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1989
B.A.
Major:  Sociology / Anthropology
Major:  Dean's List

Classes/Seminars Taught:
New Jersey Damages Seminar
Honors and Awards:
New Jersey Monthly Magazine's Rising Star
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Board of Trial Advocates


Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
Trustee


American Association for Justice
Past Employment Positions:
Mcelroy Deutsch & Mulvaney & Carpenter, Summer Associate, 1992
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Gamma Delta