Campbell Conroy & O'Neil, P.C.

Managing Partner: James M Campbell

Senior Partners: William J Conroy, Joseph E. O’Neil, Brian P Voke, Bryan D McElvaine, Christopher B. Parkerson, Michelle I. Schaffer and Kathleen M. Guilfoyle

Number of partners: 27

Number of lawyers: 47

Firm Overview: 

Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. is recognized nationally and internationally for delivering results in state and federal courts throughout the United States. Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. has successfully tried hundreds of large-value, high-exposure, technically complex cases to verdict and combines the power of a winning team with the agility to respond quickly and incisively to every problem. As one of the most mentioned firms nationally for tort litigation in Corporate Counsel’s 2011 ‘Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies’ survey, the firm is honored to be considered among the ‘Litigation Kings’ by America’s Fortune 100 businesses. The firm’s attorneys are well connected throughout the profession offering clients the advantage of an international network of relationships, access to courts across the country, and world-class trial experience.

Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. provides advice, counseling and representation during all stages of a dispute, ranging from the time before the filing of a lawsuit through the final appeal. The American College of Trial Lawyers, widely considered to be the premier professional organization of trial lawyers in the United States, has acknowledged the exceptional skill and highest standards of ethical conduct demonstrated by the firm’s attorneys. James Campbell, William Conroy, Joseph O’Neil, and Richard Campbell are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers. James Campbell is a Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, recognizing the trial of more than 100 cases. Many of the firm’s lawyers hold or have held leadership positions in local and national bar associations, regularly present educational programs and contribute to professional publications. James Campbell is also a past President of the International Association of Defense Counsel.

Main Areas of Practice: 

The defense of product liability claims has been a mainstay of the firm’s practice since its inception in 1983. The firm serves as local, regional and national counsel to a variety of product manufacturers including those in the automotive, transportation, pharmaceutical, medical device, chemical, heavy equipment, commercial equipment, consumer product and many other industries.

Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. defend:

■ Pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers in all types of product defect litigation, which generally involve exposures in the millions of dollars and include the defense of mass tort actions

■ Clients in the transportation industry that include not only vehicle manufacturers and motor carriers, but also domestic and foreign airlines and their insurers, aircraft manufacturers and component part suppliers, airport authorities and ground handling companies

■ A number of major industrial and construction equipment manufacturers

■ Cases arising in a wide variety of commercial contexts in jurisdictions across the country, including domestic and international contract actions, construction litigation, corporate and partnership disputes, directors and officers, unfair competition and defamation and shareholder actions

■ Commercial property owners, managers, agents, contractors and tenants against claims of alleged negligence on premises ranging from restaurants and hotels to construction sites, retail stores to industrial plants, and healthcare facilities to airports

■ Claims of toxic torts, including asbestos related cases, environmental contamination and chemical exposure

Contact: James M Campbell

Tel: 617 241 3060

Email: [email protected]