Atty. Christopher M. Connor

Atty. Christopher M. Connor

Chris Connor began working for Connor, Evans & Hafenstein LLP in 2008 while attending Capital University Law School and stayed with the firm through the name change to Connor, Kimmet & Hafenstein LLP. After graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2009, he joined the firm as an associate attorney.

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About Christopher M. Connor at a glance

Christopher M. Connor is an Associate based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Connor, Kimmet & Hafenstein LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on ssd. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2009) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2010). Educated at Capital University Law School (J.D., 2009) and Ohio State University (B.A. Political, 1994). Active member of Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chris Connor began working for Connor, Evans & Hafenstein LLP in 2008 while attending Capital University Law School and stayed with the firm through the name change to Connor, Kimmet & Hafenstein LLP. After graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2009, he joined the firm as an associate attorney
  • Prior to attending law school, he graduated and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from The Ohio State University in 1995
  • Since joining the firm, Chris has focused his practice on helping people with claims for Social Security Disability benefits
  • He has handled hundreds of Social Security cases through the appeals process, both at the Reconsideration level and at the Hearing level in front of an Administrative Law Judge for the Social Security Administration
  • During that time, he has developed an effective approach for ensuring that benefits are awarded to disabled workers who are entitled to them
  • Contact Chris if you have questions about filing for Social Security benefits, either SSD or SSI, and he will be happy to assist

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M. Connor's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher M. Connor handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Christopher M. Connor's law office located?
Christopher M. Connor's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Connor, Kimmet & Hafenstein LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M. Connor handle?
Christopher M. Connor focuses on ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Christopher M. Connor practiced law?
Christopher M. Connor has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Christopher M. Connor go to law school?
Christopher M. Connor earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Political, 1994).
How can I contact Christopher M. Connor for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Capital University Law School
- 2009
B.A. Political
Ohio State University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2010

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