Atty. Thomas Michael O'Connell

Atty. Thomas Michael O'Connell

Thomas Michael O'Connell is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law. Thomas has been licensed for 44 years.

San Jose San Jose 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Michael O'Connell at a glance

Thomas Michael O'Connell is a formation, litigation, and government attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and California (2014). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Michael O'Connell is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Michael O'Connell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Michael O'Connell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 San Jose 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

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Where is Thomas Michael O'Connell's law office located?
Thomas Michael O'Connell's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Michael O'Connell handle?
Thomas Michael O'Connell focuses on formation, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Michael O'Connell practiced law?
Thomas Michael O'Connell has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 2014

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