Martin O’Connor is a commercial litigator and business adviser. His practice focuses on companies in the warehousing and transportation industry. His experience includes handling litigation and advising on:

• Contracts and contract breaches
• Property and product damage disputes
• Insurance matters
• Injury matters

O’Connor has had success in state court where he’s been instrumental in obtaining several summary judgments and outright dismissals for the defense. He has also convinced warranty and insurance providers to reverse previous claim denials, persuaded a large multinational adverse party to turn over exculpatory data pre-litigation, and has negotiated disputes to avoid costly litigation.

He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois where he attended on a Chick Evans Scholarship. Prior to beginning his legal career, he worked in the sales and marketing departments of two of the largest power tool manufacturers in the world.

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – B.S. in Agriculture Consumer Economics, Finance Concentration
• Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
  • cum laude
  • Business Law Certificate