John C. O'Brien

Background

O'Brien, John C. was born on September 9, 1933 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Education

University of Connecticut (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1962).

Career

Worked at O'Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly & Morris, P.C. (Groton, Connecticut) specializing in Trials in all Courts. Personal Injury, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Corporations, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Law, Real Estate, General Practice, Administrative and Admiralty Law. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Connecticut.

Staff Attorney, United States. Senate Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee, 1962. Secretary, State Occupational Licensing Commission, 1966-1979.

President, Board of Governors, Stonington Community Center, Inc., 1968-1970. Chairman, Southeastern Connecticut Regional Planning Agency, 1969-1971. Trustee, Mystic Marine Life Aquarium, 1980-1987.

Treasurer, Trustee, Westerly Hospital, 1989—. Member, Connecticut Probate Court Advisory Committee, 1981-1987. Trustee, Eastern Connecticut State University Foundation, 1990-1995.

Member: New London County, Connecticut and American (Member: Economics of the Profession Committee, 1978—. Junior Bar Association Executive Council, 1965-1966. Chairman, Committee on Economics, 1965-1966) Bar Associations.

Established in 1966, we are a general practice law firm focusing on advocacy, counseling and caring. We can handle almost every type of legal work that a family or business may require. We take great pride in our team approach of lawyers, legal assistants and staff.

Each lawyer and legal assistant concentrates their talents in one or more fields. This expertise allows us to provide superior legal services in a number of fields of law as one of Southeast Connecticut's most capable and experienced law firms. We emphasize trial work in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Probate Appeals and Commercial Litigation.

In addition we have expertise in Municipal Law, Estate Planning and Elder Law, Estate and Trust Administration, Business (Corporate) and Real Estate Law.

Achievements

• John C. O"Brien has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Connecticut Probate Court Advisory Committee, 1981-1987. Trustee, Eastern Connecticut State University Foundation, 1990-1995. Member: New London County, Connecticut and American (Member: Economics of the Profession Committee, 1978—.

Junior Bar Association Executive Council, 1965-1966. Chairman, Committee on Economics, 1965-1966) Bar Associations.