Terence P. O'Connor, Attorney

TERENCE P. O'CONNOR (AV Rated)

Terry O'Connor is a 1980 graduate of St. Lawrence University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa. In pursuing his B.S. degree, he also attended the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark. Terry received his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 1983. Terry is admitted to practice in the State of New York and in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

Terry is a trial lawyer who spends most of his time defending physicians, manufacturers and small businesses. In defending physicians, he has handled cases ranging from licensing proceedings to wrongful death cases to birth trauma cases. In the manufacturing field, his experience includes the defense of automobile manufacturers and manufacturers of ordinary household products.

An appointed member of the New York State Bar Association Committee on Medical Malpractice, Terry has served in the past as an arbitrator and he frequently lectures on trial practice as well as medical/legal issues for the New York State Bar Association, Albany Law School and at the Albany Medical Center Hospital. Terry was recently appointed to the Council on Peer Review for the Dental Society of the State of New York.

• Sweet v. Sheahan 1999

• Raucci v. Town of Rotterdam 1990

• Horner v. Way 1999

• Franzon v. Massena Memorial Hospital 2000

• Franzon v. Massena Memorial Hospital 1999

• Franzon v. Massena Memorial Hospital 1998

• Fiacco v. City of Rensselaer 1987

• Fiacco v. City of Rensselaer 1986

• Byers v. Tudge 1986

• Aerojet Properties v. State of NY 1988