Background
O'Connor, John M. was born in 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
O'Connor, John M. was born in 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Niagara University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1965). University of Notre Dame (Master of Arts, 1967). Fordham University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973).
Bellevue South Associates v. HRH Construction Corporation, 78 N.Y.2d 282, 574 N.Y.S.2d 165, 579 N.E.2d 19 (1991), 60 United States.L.W. 2010 (1991); Group Health Incorporated v. Blue Cross Association, 625 F. Supp. 69 (S.D.N.Y. 1985), appeal dismissed, 793 F.2d 491 (2d Cir. 1986), cert. denied; Blue Cross Association v. Department of Health and Human Services, 480 United States. 930, 107 S.Ct. 1566, 94 L.Ed.2d 758 (1987); United States v. Midwest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 825 F.2d 1238 (8th Cir. 1987); Jefpaul Garage Corporation v. Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York, 61 N.Y.2d 442, 474 N.Y.S.2d 458, 462 N.E.2d 1176 (1984); Hospital Ass'n of New York State, Inc. v. Toia, 473 F. Supp. 917 (S.D.N.Y. 1979).Worked at De Forest & Duer. Admitted to the bar, 1974, New York. 1975, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1992, New Jersey.
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1972-1973.
Law Clerk to Judge Samuel Rabin, New York Court of Appeals, 1974. Assistant United States. Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1975-1981.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Bioethical Issues. Committee on Construction Law, 1990-1993).
New York State (Sections on: Commercial and Federal Litigation. Trial Lawyers; Health Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Health Law. Litigation; Torts and Insurance.
Individual Rights and Responsibilities. Member: Health Law Litigation Committee, 1992) Bar Associations. DeForest & Duer traces its beginnings to the years just prior to the Civil War and several major clients have been continuously represented by the firm for over 100 years.
The firm's practice areas include: Real Estate, Land Use, Environmental, Federal and State Litigation, Health and Hospital, Corporate Finance, Tax Exempt Organizations, Business, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Taxation, Utilities, Administrative, Construction and Housing, Advertising Law.
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1972-1973. Law Clerk to Judge Samuel Rabin, New York Court of Appeals, 1974. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1975-1981. Adjunct Professor of Law, Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Bioethical Issues.
Committee on Construction Law, 1990-1993). New York State (Sections on: Commercial and Federal Litigation. Trial Lawyers; Health Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Health Law.
Litigation; Torts and Insurance. Individual Rights and Responsibilities. Member: Health Law Litigation Committee, 1992) Bar Associations.