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Jack O’Connor

Associate


Philadelphia

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Service Focus

  • Labor Relations
  • Employment Discrimination and Harassment
  • Litigation and Trials
  • Counseling and Advice
  • Government Relations
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Overview

Jack O’Connor is an Associate in the firm’s Philadelphia office, where he handles traditional labor matters involving collective bargaining, union organizing, labor arbitrations, strikes, and plant closings. In addition, Jack assists clients with employment law issues with a focus on matters involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and breach of contract.

Jack is a graduate of Villanova University School of Law. While in law school, he was an associate editor of the Villanova Law Review, the Vice President of the Villanova Brehon Law Society and served as a student attorney in the Civil Justice Clinic, where he represented clients in housing and family law matters. He also worked as a law clerk at the U.S. Department of Labor, Region III Solicitor’s Office in Philadelphia.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 2021, Villanova University School of Law
  • B.A., 2018, University of Maryland

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Affiliations

Professional Activities

  • Brehon Law Society
  • Philadelphia Bar Association
  • New Jersey State Bar Association (Labor & Employment Law Section & Young Lawyers Division)
  • American Bar Association (Labor & Employment Law Section)

Insights

  • Publication

    06/19/24

    Republished Insight: More Countries Join the Digital Nomad Visa Club: A 4-Step Employer’s Guide to International Remote Work Requests

    Nazanin Afshar, Nan Sato, Jack O’Connor

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  • Insights

    04/03/24

    More Countries Join the Digital Nomad Visa Club: A 4-Step Employer’s Guide to International Remote Work Requests

    Nazanin Afshar, Jack O’Connor, Nan Sato

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  • Event

    11/07/23

    What you Need to Know About the NLRB

    Jack O’Connor

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  • Event

    05/16/23

    The Future of Labor Relations: An Immersive Bootcamp

    Rick Grimaldi, Melanie L. Webber, Brian Balonick, Raeann Burgo, Jack O’Connor

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  • Insights

    12/30/22

    Top Workplace Law Stories You May Have Missed Over the Holidays

    Myra K. Creighton, Emily N. Litzinger, Melissa Camire, Amanda M. Blair, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Rick Grimaldi, Jack O’Connor, Brian Balonick, Steven M. Bernstein, Joshua H. Viau, Robert C. Christenson, Abby H. Putzulu, David S. Jones, Erica Given, Matthew R. Korn, George A. Reeves III

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  • Insights

    12/14/22

    New NLRB Decision Means Employers Will Have to Pay Up for Labor Violations

    Rick Grimaldi, Jack O’Connor

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  • Insights

    10/14/22

    What Do Employers Need to Know About Gen Z? 6 Tips on Attracting and Retaining Young Professionals

    Zinnia Khan, Lisa Nagele-Piazza, Jack O’Connor, Marisol Ruiz

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  • Insights

    10/04/22

    Some Things Never Change: 4 Risks Employers Should Keep in Mind to Avoid a Frozen Winter

    Phillip C. Bauknight, Jack O’Connor

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  • Insights

    09/06/22

    The Top 16 Workplace Law Stories from August 2022

    Rebecca Hause-Schultz, Sarah Wieselthier, Cheryl L. Behymer, Sheila M. Abron, Tatiana S. Chiu, Angelica M. Ochoa, Steven M. Bernstein, Alex G. Desrosiers, John M. Polson, Richard R. Meneghello, Adam F. Sloustcher, Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Jack O’Connor, Courtney Leyes, Marilyn Higdon, Myra K. Creighton, R. Bryan Holbrook, Patrick W. Dennison, Aymara Ledezma, Samantha J. Monsees, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Alden J. Parker, Darcey M. Groden, Anthony Isola, Usama Kahf

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  • Insights

    08/17/22

    U.S. Women’s Soccer Gets Court Approval on Historic Equal Pay Settlement: 3 Steps for Employers to Strengthen Their Pay Policies

    Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Jack O’Connor

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