Atty. Terrence Patrick O'Connor

Atty. Terrence Patrick O'Connor

Mr. Terrence Patrick O'Connor is a lawyer practicing family law, appellate practice, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Terrence Patrick O'Connor at a glance

Terrence Patrick O'Connor is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Morgan, Carratt and O'Connor, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in US District Court, Southern District of Florida (1984). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1983) and University of Florida (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Terrence Patrick O'Connor is a lawyer practicing family law, appellate practice, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Terrence received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Terrence practices at Morgan, Carratt and O'Connor, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Terrence Patrick O'Connor's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Terrence Patrick O'Connor

Where is Terrence Patrick O'Connor's law office located?
Terrence Patrick O'Connor's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Morgan, Carratt and O'Connor, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terrence Patrick O'Connor handle?
Terrence Patrick O'Connor focuses on family law, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Terrence Patrick O'Connor practiced law?
Terrence Patrick O'Connor has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Terrence Patrick O'Connor go to law school?
Terrence Patrick O'Connor earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Terrence Patrick O'Connor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Terrence Patrick O'Connor received?
Terrence Patrick O'Connor's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1983
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

US District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1984

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