Eric Conn
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Band 1 : Occupational Safety and Health
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About
Provided by Eric Conn
Practice Areas
OSHA • Workplace Safety
Career
Eric J. Conn is a founding partner of Conn Maciel Carey LLP and Chair of the firm’s national OSHA • Workplace Safety Practice Group (http://www.connmaciel.com/osha-workplace-safety). For more than twenty years, Eric’s practice has focused exclusively on issues involving occupational safety and health regulatory and legal defense.
Before launching his own OSHA Practice, Eric practiced for more than a decade alongside the former first General Counsel of the OSH Review Commission. Eric then became Head of an OSHA practice at a large employment law firm that was honored as the “Occupational Health & Safety Law Firm of the Year” by Corporate INTL Magazine in 2014.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association, Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee
Publications
Mr. Conn is a prolific writer on all topics OSHA related. He is the curator of Conn Maciel Carey’s award-winning OSHA Defense Report blog (https://oshadefensereport.com/), and previously edited a popular OSHA law blog at another firm. Mr. Conn has authored multiple chapters in OSHA treatises, including “OSHA Inspections” in the Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook, 2nd ed. (Gov’t. Institutes, 2008), and “Defending Against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Increasingly Severe Enforcement Practices” in Complying with the Occupational Safety and Health Act: Leading Lawyers (Aspatore, Inside the Minds, 2012).
Mr. Conn is also a popular speaker on OSHA and related legal issues, including as the producer of Conn Maciel Carey’s annual OSHA Webinar Series, and regularly keynotes trade group and industry conferences. He is often quoted as a leader in the field in trade publications.
Personal
Mr. Conn lives in the Washington, DC area with his wife and three young children. Despite the crazy life of an OSHA defense lawyer, he coaches baseball and basketball for all of his kids. Eric is an avid University of Virginia and DC area sports fan.
He can be found on twitter as @OSHA_Guy.
Chambers Review
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Eric Conn is head of the firm's national OSHA workplace safety practice. He is a renowned practitioner with a wealth of experience representing employers in OSHA inspections, investigations and litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eric Conn is truly outstanding. He is knowledgeable about every aspect of OSHA and considers all angles. He provides such thoroughly detailed analyses of any issue in which he is involved."
"Eric is a top-tier attorney who we can always count on to help find an amicable solution with OSHA offices nationwide."
"Eric is a smart attorney who provides practical legal advice and is excellent at addressing regulatory bodies."
"Eric Conn is truly outstanding. He is knowledgeable about every aspect of OSHA and considers all angles. He provides such thoroughly detailed analyses of any issue in which he is involved."
"Eric is a top-tier attorney who we can always count on to help find an amicable solution with OSHA offices nationwide."
"Eric is a smart attorney who provides practical legal advice and is excellent at addressing regulatory bodies."
Articles, highlights and press releases
5 items provided by Conn Maciel Carey
Conn Maciel Carey Bolsters its Labor and Employment Practice with the Addition of Dynamic Labor Law
Conn Maciel Carey LLP (“CMC”), a national boutique labor and employment law firm is pleased to announce that Letitia Silas has joined the firm as a Partner in its Washington, DC office.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Adds Highly Regarded OSHA Defense and Employment Attorney Kimberly Richardson
Conn Maciel Carey (CMC), a boutique law firm with national practices in labor and employment, workplace safety (OSHA and MSHA), and litigation, is pleased to announce that Kimberly Richardson has become an Of Counsel attorney with the firm based out of the firm’s principal office in Washington, DC.
Conn Maciel Carey Bolsters its Labor and Employment Practice with the Addition of Dynamic Labor Law
Conn Maciel Carey LLP (“CMC”), a national boutique labor and employment law firm is pleased to announce that Letitia Silas has joined the firm as a Partner in its Washington, DC office.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Announces Addition of Highly Regarded Attorney Andrea O. Chavez
Conn Maciel Carey LLP, a boutique law firm with national practices in Labor and Employment Law, Workplace Safety Law (OSHA and MSHA), and Litigation, is pleased to announce that Andrea O. Chavez has joined the Los Angeles, CA office as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Cal/OSHA and California team.
Conn Maciel Carey LLP Adds Highly Regarded OSHA Defense and Employment Attorney Kimberly Richardson
Conn Maciel Carey (CMC), a boutique law firm with national practices in labor and employment, workplace safety (OSHA and MSHA), and litigation, is pleased to announce that Kimberly Richardson has become an Of Counsel attorney with the firm based out of the firm’s principal office in Washington, DC.