Atty. Brien Joseph O'Brien

Atty. Brien Joseph O'Brien

Brien Joseph O'Brien is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Brien received a B.A. degree from Quincy College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Charleston Charleston 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (217) 916-4331 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brien Joseph O'Brien at a glance

Brien Joseph O'Brien is an Assoc. Cir. Jud. based in Charleston, Illinois. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, creditor rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1992) and Illinois (1993). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1992) and Quincy College (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Charleston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brien Joseph O'Brien is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Brien received a B.A. degree from Quincy College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Brien practices in Charleston, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Brien Joseph O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brien Joseph O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Brien Joseph O'Brien is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Brien Joseph O'Brien is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Brien Joseph O'Brien is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Brien Joseph O'Brien is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charleston or all attorneys in Illinois.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brien Joseph O'Brien

Where is Brien Joseph O'Brien's law office located?
Brien Joseph O'Brien's law practice is located in Charleston, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brien Joseph O'Brien handle?
Brien Joseph O'Brien focuses on personal injury, family law, creditor rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brien Joseph O'Brien practiced law?
Brien Joseph O'Brien has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Brien Joseph O'Brien go to law school?
Brien Joseph O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Brien Joseph O'Brien for a consultation?
You can contact Brien Joseph O'Brien directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1992
B.A.
Quincy College
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1992
Illinois
Admitted: 1993

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.