Kevin Connors

Of Counsel

About

Pennsylvania Bar Association Chair of Casualty Litigation Practice and Trial Group. Co-Chair of Workers' Compensation Practice Group. Co-Chair of Appellate Practice Group. Member Firm of the National Workers' Compensation Defense Network (www.nwcdn.com). Fellow, Litigation Counsel Management. Fellow, College of Workers' Compensation. Certified Specialist, Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation. Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America 2014 SuperLawyer. Specialties: AV-rated trial attorney. Practical Experience: Multiple jury (32) and bench trials (35), as well as arbitrations to verdicts/awards, in personal injury and third party litigation, in state and federal courts. Administrative trials in defense of workers' compensation claims. Experience defending every type of casualty, workers' compensation, and subrogation claim. Represents insurance carriers and self-insureds, in casualty and workers' compensation litigation. ADR and mediation experience.

Country

United States

City

Chester Springs

Industry

Law Practice

Skill

Workers Compensation, Subrogation, Personal Injury, Claims, Litigation, Trial Practice, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Premises Liability, Automobile Liability, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Construction Law, Class Actions, Products Liability, Premises Liability Defense, Insurance, Product Liability, Claim, Coverage Issues, CGL

Experience

Of Counsel

College Of Workers' Compensation Lawyers

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

Berwyn, PA

Defense of casualty claims.

Managing Partner

ConnorsO'Dell LLP

2011-1 - Present · 15 yrs 9 mos

Manage insurance defense litigation practice firm, manage client partnerships, develop and build relationships with new business partners, mentor associates, manage trial litigation case load and schedule, chair general liability, workers' compensation, and subrogation practice groups.

Member

NWDCN

2009 - Present · 17 yrs

Professional national network of pre-eminent workers' compensation defense attorneys, sharing focus, contacts, defense strategies and methodologies to improve the compensation landscapes and systems for employers and insurers.

Fellow

Litigation Counsel of America

2011-1 - 2012 · 1 yr

Only 3500 trial attorneys nationally, less that 1% of all litigation attorneys in US are admitted as Fellows. Admitted in 2011, and inducted in 10/12.

Partner

ConnorsO'Dell

2007-1 - 2010-12 · 4 yrs

Chair of Casualty Litigation Defense Trial Practice Group, and Co-Chair of the Workers' Compensation Defense Practice Group.

Partner

Vaughan Duffy & Connors

2001-7 - 2006-12 · 5 yrs 6 mos

Partner

Siana & Vaughan

2000-6 - 2001-6 · 1 yr 1 mo

Partner

Reger & Rizzo

1994-7 - 2000-1 · 5 yrs 7 mos

Transition from associate to partner status; started firm's workers' comp practice.

Associate

White & Williams

1992-7 - 1994-7 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Larger firm experience, providing the drive to work in a smaller, more intimate office environment. Started firm's brand new comp practice.

Associate

Bennett Bricklin & Saltzburg

1989-10 - 1992-7 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Junior level associate working with 2 incredibly brilliant attorneys - Lou Bricklin and Michael Saltzburg. Excellent experience in handling multiple arbitration level cases, mostly involving auto claims, and to help senior attorneys prepare cases for jury trials.