J. Michael O'Hara

Background

O'Hara, J. Michael was born on October 25, 1928 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States.

Education

Notre Dame University (Bachelor of Arts, 1950). University of Michigan (Bachelor of Laws, 1953).

Career

Worked at Barrett & McNagny (Fort Wayne, Indiana) specializing in Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Appellate, Business and Commercial, Commercial and Business Litigation, Computer, Copyright, Corporate, Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy, Employee Benefits, Environmental, ERISA and ERISA Litigation, Estate Planning and Administration, Federal and State Tax, Financial Institutions, Franchising and Licensing, General Practice, Governmental Relations, Guardianship. Health Care and Hospital, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Media, Medical and Professional Malpractice, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mortgage Banking, Municipal Finance, Products Liability, Public Utilities, Railroad, Real Estate, Securities, School Administration, Tax Exempt Organizations, Trademark, Worker's Compensation and Zoning and Land Use Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, Indiana and Michigan.

Phi Delta Phi. Member: Allen County and Indiana State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Associations. State Bar of Michigan. Indiana Defense Lawyers Association.

National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Founded in 1876, Barrett & McNagny is among the largest northeastern Indiana law firms and one of the oldest law partnerships in the state.

The firm's roots trace back to when James M. Barrett, a law graduate of the University of Michigan, arrived in Fort Wayne to form a practice with Charles H. Aldrich. The two young attorneys quickly became known for their competence and professionalism. Barrett & McNagny steadily grew, attracting legal talent in many different fields.

Achievements

• J. Michael O"Hara has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Allen County and Indiana State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Associations. State Bar of Michigan. Indiana Defense Lawyers Association.

National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.