Background
O'Connell, Junior, Philip A. was born on May 16, 1957 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States.
O'Connell, Junior, Philip A. was born on May 16, 1957 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States.
Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1979). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal (San Francisco, California) specializing in Litigation, Insurance, Environmental Coverage, Environmental, Government Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1986, United States. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. 1987, United States. Supreme Court. 1990, United States. District Court, Northern District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1991, California, Nevada, United States. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Central Districts of California and the Federal Circuit.
1992, United States. Claims Court. 1993, United States. District Court, District of Nevada. Phi Beta Kappa. Co-Author, "Waiver and Estoppel Without Waste: (Titan v.
Aetna)" Insurance Litigation Reporter, January 1995. Co-Author, "Waiver and Estoppel Without Waste: (Titan v. Aetna)" California Insurance Reporter, January 1995.
Co-Author, "The Wisdom of Waller: The End of Automatic Waiver" Insurance Litigation Reporter, January 1995. Co-Author, "The Wake of Waller: Bad Faith Returns to Its Contractual Roots" Insurance Litigation Reporter, December 1995. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
Chicago and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. State Bar of Nevada; Association of Business Trial Lawyers of Northern California.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. Chicago and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
State Bar of Nevada; Association of Business Trial Lawyers of Northern California.