John Ignatius O'Connor

Background

O'Connor, John Ignatius was born on December 10, 1954 in Fountainbleau, France. (parents American citizens).

Education

Bachelor, Washburn U., 1977; Juris Doctor, Washburn U., 1980.

Career

Associate, Woodard, Blaylock, Harnandez, Pilgreen & Roth, Wichita, Kansas, 1980-1982; associate, Robert L. White, P.A., Pittsburg, Kansas, 1982-1987; partner, White, O'Connor & Werner, P.A., Pittsburg, 1987-1992; principal, Law Firm of John I O'Connor, Pittsubrg, Kansas, since 1993. Speaker, lecturer Small Business Development Center, Pittsburg State University, 1984-1985, Emporia (Kansas) State University 1986. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• John Ignatius O"Connor has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elected to Pittsburgh City Commission, 1991-1993, president of the board, 1991-1992, mayor, 1992-1993. Board directors Safehouse, Pittsburgh, 1986-1993, Colgan-St. Mayor's Church Board, Pittsburgh, 1987-1989. Member American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association (member continuing legal education committee since 1990, member bench and bar committee since 1997), Crawford County Bar Association, Kansas Association Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute, Kansas Attorney General's Consumer Advisory Protection Council, Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce (president 1987-1988, board directors 1984-1989), Rotary (president 1994-1995), Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (board directors since 1996).

Connections

Children: Ryan Michael, Neil Christopher, Benjamin Joseph, Maureen Bridget.