Atty. James O'Connor
James O'Connor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Trusts and Estates and Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants. James, who practices law in Frackville, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2023.
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James O'Connor is a trusts, personal injury, and workers comp attorney based in Frackville, Pennsylvania, practicing at O'Connor Law. Educated at Penn State Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2026). Serands clients in Frackville, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James O'Connor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Trusts and Estates and Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
- James, who practices law in Frackville, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2023
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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James O'Connor is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts 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.
James O'Connor 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.
James O'Connor is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Frackville 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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