Carin A. O’Donnell is a Shareholder and member of Stark & Stark’s Accident & Personal Injury Group where she concentrates her practice in representing children and adults seriously injured or killed due to catastrophic personal injuries, construction accidents, workplace accidents, motor vehicle and motorcycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and dog attacks. She is a trial attorney who has successfully litigated personal injury matters resulting in verdicts in excess of a million dollars. Her extensive trial experience has helped her win cases for plaintiffs in counties that typically favor defense verdicts. As a result, her cases have been featured in local papers and legal publications reviewed by peers. In addition, she regularly speaks to organizations regarding their legal rights.
Ms. O’Donnell lectures colleagues on topics regarding motor vehicle law, civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Pennsylvania Association of Justice. She has also worked as an instructor in Civil Practice and Procedure at Manor Junior College in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, where she educated students in the area of civil law and procedure, and organized and presented mock trials for her students.
Practice areas
Catastrophic injury and death cases due to negligence at construction sites. Nursing home deaths or injuries due to neglect. In addition to motor vehicle and motor cycle crashes and slip and fall incidents.
20 years
20 years
20 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NJ | Active | 1999 | 12/28/2020 |
PA | Active | 1999 | 01/02/2021 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Pennsylvania Association for Justice | Board of Governors | 2015 - Present |
End Distracted Driving. Org | Member | 2011 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Bucks County Courier | 1.4 Million Dollar Verdict- Dram Shop | 2013 |
KEENAN TRIAL BLOGS | TRIAL SUPERSTAR CARIN ODONNELL | 2013 |
The Legal Intelligencer | Bucks Jury Awards Bartender in Dram Shop Action | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Widner Law School | N/A | N/A |
University of Pennsylvania | N/A | N/A |
Case name | Outcome |
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Construction Worker Injury | 1.5 million dollar verdict |
Slip and Fall/ Bucks County 850,000 verdict | 850,000 Jury Verdict |
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Joseph Ashton, Personal injury Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Carin O’Donnell is a skilled trial lawyer who has won impressive verdicts in even the most difficult cases. She works tirelessly to achieve great results for her clients, whether it’s at trial, or through an aggressively negotiated settlement. Carin also makes sure that her clients are informed and involved at every step in the process so that they always know what’s going on in their cases. I highly recommend Carin O’Donnell!
David Moscow, Personal injury Attorney on Feb 4, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I wholeheartedly endorse Ms. O'Donnell. I've had the privilege to work on a matter involving a mutual client. Carin is not only tenacious in and out of the courtroom representing her clients, but more importantly, she really cares about the wellbeing of her clients. I will definitely be referring matters to Carin in the future.
Elliot Kolodny, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 19, 2016
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
I endorse Carin without hesitation. She is smart, hard working and always puts her client's interests first.