Practice Areas

Education Law

O'Hara & O'Connell is well known for its acumen and ability in representing public and private schools throughout New York. We have amassed a large reservoir of knowledge and experience relative to all aspects of represnting the education law, including federal and state education law, civil rights, special education, finance, labor law, and professional liability issues. Much of this knowledge and research is now contained in a firm data base that is available to all of our attorneys, providing the youngest with the sage of our most experienced hands.


Municipal Law

Over the past thirty years, O'Hara & O'Connell has also attained a remarkable degree of experience and knowledge relative to the representation of municipalities, including towns, villages, counties and cities. This experience involves all aspects of potential legal issues for these municipalities, including labor issues, finance, tax certiorari, insurance coverage, constitutional issues, and defense issues.


Personal Injury

O'Hara & O'Connell also maintains a thriving practice designed to assist individuals who have been seriously injured, whether through negligence related to the operation of automobiles, premises maintenance, work related injuries, or medical malpractice. We maintain a large corral of experts in all fields to assist in such cases and have enjoyed remarkable success in these fields.