Atty. Robert E. O'Connor

Atty. Robert E. O'Connor

Robert E. O'Connor is a lawyer practicing insurance, construction / development, employment / labor.

Melville Melville 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (631) 450-6197

Profile Summary

About Robert E. O'Connor at a glance

Robert E. O'Connor is a Member based in Melville, New York, practicing at O'Connor, O'Connor, Hintz & Deveney, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1984) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert E. O'Connor is a lawyer practicing insurance, construction / development, employment / labor
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at O'Connor, O'Connor, Hintz & Deveney, LLP in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. O'Connor's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert E. O'Connor

Where is Robert E. O'Connor's law office located?
Robert E. O'Connor's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is O'Connor, O'Connor, Hintz & Deveney, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. O'Connor handle?
Robert E. O'Connor focuses on employment, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert E. O'Connor practiced law?
Robert E. O'Connor has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert E. O'Connor go to law school?
Robert E. O'Connor earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Robert E. O'Connor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. O'Connor received?
Robert E. O'Connor's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1984
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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