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Liam O'Connell

Liam O'Connell

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Liam T. O’Connell is a co-managing partner of Nutter, a member of the firm’s Labor, Employment and Benefits practice group, and a member of the Executive Committee.

Liam regularly represents clients in the litigation of labor and employment disputes in state and federal courts, administrative agencies, and in mediation and arbitration proceedings. Additionally, Liam represents employers on a regular basis in collective bargaining negotiations, grievance arbitration, union contract administration, union organizing campaigns and avoidance, labor injunction proceedings, and in proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board. Liam has represented unionized and non-unionized employers throughout the United States and abroad in a wide variety of industries, including construction, retail, banking, financial services, hospitality, health care, insurance and transportation. Liam also regularly represents educational institutions in matters relating to governance, faculty tenure matters, student and employee disciplinary matters, risk management and union relations in the educational environment.

Personal

J.D., University of Texas School of Law; B.S., United States Military Academy at West Point.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Massachusetts

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Liam O'Connell is a skilled litigator representing clients in a range of disputes relating to collective bargaining, severance, discrimination and workplace accidents.

Strengths

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  • He's responsive, incredibly smart and has excellent judgment about counseling and mediation.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Liam O' Connell is able to offer clear guidance and direction.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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Massachusetts

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