Partner
Victor O'Connell
- USC, J.D. (2012)
- CSULB, B.S. (2006)
Victor O’Connell is the primary strategist and supervising partner on many of the firm’s most significant matters.
He represents clients on both sides of the “v.” in high-stakes business disputes involving copyright, false advertising, arbitrability, healthcare, bankruptcy, fiduciary duty, contracts, and business torts. He has a track record of delivering success at every stage of litigation—from pre-suit negotiations and emergency proceedings to trial and beyond. He is known for crafting inventive strategies and compelling narratives that deliver results.
Victor also advocates for plaintiffs in catastrophic injury, mass tort, and complex pension class actions. He focuses on securing the relief his clients need to rebuild their lives after profound personal harm or financial loss. Clients trust him to hold powerful defendants accountable and to ensure that their stories are heard.
In matters where legal outcomes intersect with public scrutiny, Victor brings seasoned judgment to media strategy—guiding clients through press interactions and shaping messaging that advances both litigation and reputational goals.
Whether in headline-grabbing litigation or confidential disputes, clients and colleagues value Victor’s judgment, determination, and ability to focus resources where they matter most.
Victor earned his J.D. from USC Gould School of Law, where he served as a senior editor of the Southern California Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif.
Advisory board member, LexText AI
Overview
Victor O’Connell is the primary strategist and supervising partner on many of the firm’s most significant matters.
He represents clients on both sides of the “v.” in high-stakes business disputes involving copyright, false advertising, arbitrability, healthcare, bankruptcy, fiduciary duty, contracts, and business torts. He has a track record of delivering success at every stage of litigation—from pre-suit negotiations and emergency proceedings to trial and beyond. He is known for crafting inventive strategies and compelling narratives that deliver results.
Victor also advocates for plaintiffs in catastrophic injury, mass tort, and complex pension class actions. He focuses on securing the relief his clients need to rebuild their lives after profound personal harm or financial loss. Clients trust him to hold powerful defendants accountable and to ensure that their stories are heard.
In matters where legal outcomes intersect with public scrutiny, Victor brings seasoned judgment to media strategy—guiding clients through press interactions and shaping messaging that advances both litigation and reputational goals.
Whether in headline-grabbing litigation or confidential disputes, clients and colleagues value Victor’s judgment, determination, and ability to focus resources where they matter most.
Victor earned his J.D. from USC Gould School of Law, where he served as a senior editor of the Southern California Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif.
Associations
Advisory board member, LexText AI
