David O'Connor
Associate
Chicago Office
141 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1575
Chicago, Illinois 60604
David O'Connor is an associate in the Chicago office of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. He is a skilled litigator experienced in defending employers, insurers, and corporate clients. His practice focuses on personal injury, workers' compensation defense, civil litigation, and general liability.
Mr. O'Connor's professional background is marked by his ability to manage diverse and high-volume dockets. He has extensive experience appearing for status hearings, pre-trial conferences, and arbitrations before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission. His expertise includes conducting depositions of claimants, witnesses, and medical experts to evaluate accident mechanisms and medical causation. Mr. O'Connor works closely with adjusters and employers to develop proactive litigation strategies, ensuring cost-effective resolutions and favorable outcomes in contested matters.
Notably, Mr. O'Connor has a strong foundation in personal injury litigation and general civil matters. He is adept at handling all phases of discovery, drafting dispositive pleadings, and navigating successful settlement negotiations. His legal perspective is informed by a comprehensive understanding of negligence and liability disputes, gained through his experience in both private practice and legal internships during his studies.
In 2021, Mr. O'Connor earned his Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Prior to his legal studies, he graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science.
He is licensed to practice law in Illinois.