Emily O'Connor

Emily O'Connor's practice includes representing railroads in Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) cases as well as facilities, nurses and staff in nursing home litigation. Emily is a member of the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (NARTC), attending their training sessions to enhance her skills as a litigator. Emily works closely with her clients, building personal relationships, serving as a reliable resource, and fostering effective collaboration. Detail-oriented by nature, Emily strives to make even the tiniest details work together for the best possible outcome.

Representative Experience:

• Successfully secured multiple dismissals and transfers of railroad occupational disease matters through forum non conveniens motion practice.
• Obtained dismissal of premises liability case based on lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens.
• Achieved multiple dismissals of railroad occupational disease matters in FELA negligence and premises liability case, with no payment.

• Local Church - Community Youth Leader and Mentor