Atty. Lee Patrick O'Connor

Atty. Lee Patrick O'Connor

Lee Patrick O'Connor is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage law, insurance defense law. Lee received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Irvine Irvine 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Lee Patrick O'Connor at a glance

Lee Patrick O'Connor is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Law Offices Of O Connor And Schmeltzer. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1979) and California State University at Fullerton (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County Bar Association The State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lee Patrick O'Connor is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage law, insurance defense law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Lee practices at Law Offices of O'Connor & Schmeltzer in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Patrick O'Connor's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lee Patrick O'Connor

Where is Lee Patrick O'Connor's law office located?
Lee Patrick O'Connor's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Law Offices Of O Connor And Schmeltzer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Patrick O'Connor handle?
Lee Patrick O'Connor focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lee Patrick O'Connor practiced law?
Lee Patrick O'Connor has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Lee Patrick O'Connor go to law school?
Lee Patrick O'Connor earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Lee Patrick O'Connor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lee Patrick O'Connor received?
Lee Patrick O'Connor's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1979
B.A.
California State University at Fullerton
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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