Atty. Conor A.L. Shields
Conor A.L. Shields, a dedicated legal professional, earned both his bachelor's degree in history and J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh.
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Conor A.L. Shields is an Attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Pond Lehocky Giordano Llp. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2008). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Conor A.L
- Shields, a dedicated legal professional, earned both his bachelor's degree in history and J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh
- Throughout his legal career, Mr. Shields has remained steadfast in his commitment to serving the people of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ensuring the protection of the rights of victims, whether they have experienced crime or injury
- With a robust background as a former Philadelphia assistant district attorney, Mr. Shields has accumulated extensive courtroom experience
- His tenure in the District Attorney's Office involved handling criminal prosecutions at every stage, from initial investigation to verdict and sentencing
- His diverse roles within the Municipal Court, Juvenile, and Charging Units, as well as in the Central Division Bureau, focused on prosecuting major violent crimes and criminal organizations in the Center City Philadelphia and Temple University areas
- Mr. Shields actively participated in numerous jury trials and played a pivotal role in negotiating, trying, or resolving thousands of criminal cases
- Prior to his impactful seven-year term as an assistant district attorney, Mr. Shields garnered valuable experience through various legal and political internships
- His roles included serving as a congressional intern for former 10-term U.S
- Congressman and current Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) Chairman Tim Holden
- Additionally, he contributed as a campaign representative for Superior Court candidates and held positions as an administrative assistant and legal intern for the PLCB
- During law school, Mr. Shields further honed his skills through internships with the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office and one of the largest liquor licensing law firms in the country
- This diverse background underscores Mr. Shields' comprehensive legal acumen and unwavering dedication to the pursuit of justice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Conor A.L. Shields's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Conor A.L. Shields handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Conor A.L. Shields is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Conor A.L. Shields is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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.
Conor A.L. Shields is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Conor A.L. Shields is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Conor A.L. Shields is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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