Michael P. O’Connor

Practice areas

Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

Michael P. O’Connor, a partner at Thon Beck Vanni Callahan & Powell LLP situated in Pasadena, California, extends his legal services to clients throughout Los Angeles and its neighboring suburbs. His legal practice centers around personal injury law, where he assists clients with a range of issues including:

• Collisions involving automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles
• Incidents involving pedestrians
• Slip-and-fall accidents
• Cases involving dangerous and defective products
• Accidents at construction sites
• Dog bite cases
• Injuries to the brain and spinal cord

With over two decades of experience, Mr. O’Connor has garnered numerous favorable verdicts and settlements, some of which have been valued in the millions of dollars. He demonstrates unwavering determination in his pursuit of justice and remains dedicated to ensuring that his clients are fairly compensated.

Noteworthy as a skillful mediator, arbitrator, and trial attorney, Mr. O’Connor attains remarkable results in intricate legal matters. Furthermore, he has been consistently recognized in Pasadena Magazine’s roster of Top Personal Injury Attorneys for a period spanning over ten years. He also boasts a “Superb” rating on Avvo, accompanied by a collection of positive client reviews.

Following his graduation from John Carroll University and the completion of his Juris Doctor degree from the State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law in 1997, Mr. O’Connor embarked on an illustrious legal career. While in law school, he gained practical experience by working as a law clerk at both the Erie County District Attorney’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York. Additionally, he holds licenses to practice law in both California and New York.

Mr. O’Connor assumes the role of president at the Pasadena Bar Association and presides over its Litigation Section. He maintains active memberships in professional organizations such as the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and the Consumer Attorneys of California. Furthermore, he is a respected board member of the Irish American Bar Association of Los Angeles.