Atty. William Patrick O'Connell, Jr

Atty. William Patrick O'Connell, Jr

William Patrick O'Connell, Jr is a lawyer practicing business law, law practice mgmt., real property law and 1 other area of law. William received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

San Rafael San Rafael 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About William Patrick O'Connell, Jr at a glance

William Patrick O'Connell, Jr is a Member based in San Rafael, California, practicing at O'Connell Law Offices. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (Inactive) (1968), Illinois (Inactive) (1987), and California (1989). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1968) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco. Serands clients in San Rafael, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Patrick O'Connell, Jr is a lawyer practicing business law, law practice mgmt., real property law and 1 other area of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • William practices at O'Connell Law Offices in San Rafael, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Patrick O'Connell, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Rafael 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 William Patrick O'Connell, Jr

Where is William Patrick O'Connell, Jr's law office located?
William Patrick O'Connell, Jr's law practice is located in San Rafael, California. The firm is O'Connell Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Patrick O'Connell, Jr handle?
William Patrick O'Connell, Jr focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Patrick O'Connell, Jr practiced law?
William Patrick O'Connell, Jr has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did William Patrick O'Connell, Jr go to law school?
William Patrick O'Connell, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact William Patrick O'Connell, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Patrick O'Connell, Jr received?
William Patrick O'Connell, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1968
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut (Inactive)
Admitted: 1968
Illinois (Inactive)
Admitted: 1987
California
Admitted: 1989

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