Practice Areas
Business Law
Securities Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Consumer Class Actions
  • Corporate Governance & Regulatory
  • Financial Services Litigation
  • Government Investigations & White Collar Defense
  • Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments Litigation
  • Securities & Governance Litigation
  • Subprime Task Force
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Hawaii
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Professional Experience
Partner
Nixon Peabody LLP
Current
Education
Cornell Law School
J.D.
Editor, Law Review
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St. Lawrence University
B.A.
cum laude
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: Mr. O’Connell is currently a member of the Federal Court Advisory Committee for the District of New Hampshire. In January 2003, he was selected by New Hampshire state-wide paper, The Union Leader—as one of the state’s "Forty under 40." Mr. O’Connell is a former vice chairman of the Farnum Center, a statewide alcohol and drug in-patient recovery program; former member of the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Food Bank (a program of Catholic Charities); past president of the New Hampshire Task Force to Prevent Child Abuse; former captain, Heritage United Way Community Investment Process; founding director of the St. Lawrence University Alumni Lawyers Association; and New Hampshire coordinator of the Cornell Law School Alumni Association. Mr. O’Connell is a graduate of Leadership New Hampshire.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
100 Summer Street
100 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
Telephone: (617) 345-1150
Fax: (866) 947-1393