Atty. Patrick T. O'Connell

Atty. Patrick T. O'Connell

Patrick T. O'Connell is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, health law, medical ethics.

Bloomsburg Bloomsburg 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Health Law & More Attorney · Serving Bloomsburg, PA · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick T. O'Connell at a Glance

Patrick T. O'Connell is a medical malpractice and health care attorney based in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1995), New Jersey (1995), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1995). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1995) and Wilkes University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Bloomsburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick T. O'Connell

  • Patrick T. O'Connell is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, health law, medical ethics
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Wilkes University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Patrick practices in Bloomsburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick T. O'Connell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick T. O'Connell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bloomsburg.

Medical Malpractice in Bloomsburg

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Health Care Law in Bloomsburg

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bloomsburg

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 Bloomsburg 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 venue, 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.

Bloomsburg Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bloomsburg-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick T. O'Connell

Where is Patrick T. O'Connell's law office located?
Patrick T. O'Connell's law practice is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick T. O'Connell handle?
Patrick T. O'Connell focuses on medical malpractice, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Patrick T. O'Connell practiced law?
Patrick T. O'Connell has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Patrick T. O'Connell go to law school?
Patrick T. O'Connell earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Patrick T. O'Connell for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick T. O'Connell 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.
What awards or recognition has Patrick T. O'Connell received?
Patrick T. O'Connell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bloomsburg Choose Patrick T. O'Connell

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick T. O'Connell's practice in the field of medical malpractice and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick T. O'Connell brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Patrick T. O'Connell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice and health care, Patrick T. O'Connell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bloomsburg

A Bloomsburg-based practice means Patrick T. O'Connell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick T. O'Connell Handles in Bloomsburg

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick T. O'Connell has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick T. O'Connell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick T. O'Connell's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1995
B.A.
Wilkes University
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1995
New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995

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