Andrew Michael O'Connell
About Andrew
Biography
I am a workers' compensation attorney and my office is located in Decatur, Georgia. I am passionate about helping my clients receive the benefits to which they are entitled. I am a former workers' compensation insurance defense attorney and I know how to work through the Georgia workers' compensation system to achieve optimal outcomes for my clients.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-25%
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Licensed in Georgia for 16 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2009
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Location
The O'Connell Law Firm, LLC
315 W. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 580, Decatur, GA, 30030
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Andrew Michael O'Connell's Reviews
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Posted by Allyson | October 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend!!
I was represented by Andrew O'Connell with O'Connell Law Firm for a workman's comp case. I am more than pleased with the legal assistance, advice and representation that I received. Andrew is such a nice, pleasant, caring, and honest person... and his knowledge, and professionalism is above top tier....
Posted by Noah | September 16, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
Noah
Great attorney and better man. Highly skilled and effective lawyer who fights for his clients.
Andrew O'Connell
Replied last September 16, 2020Thank you for your kind words!
Posted by Ronesha | May 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Great attorney!!
Andrew always kept me updated he was very professional. I recommend him if you are pursuing a workers comp case.
Posted by Evelyne | June 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Thankfulness
Andrew is amazing!! Very kind and attentive, he stayed on top of my case and helped me receive the compensation I deserved!!
Andrew O'Connell
Replied last June 25, 2019Thank you for your kind words. It was a pleasure!
Posted by Kendra | May 1, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Great Attorney
I hired Andrew last year for my W/C case and I felt relieved after our first conversation .He took his time explaining all the different things that could happen with my case and made a plan of action. For over 6 months whenever I had a question day or night he responded to me via phone or text which...
Andrew Michael O'Connell's Lawyer Endorsements
"Great attorney in the Decatur area. I strongly endorse Andrew as a skilled attorney in his field. Would recommend him to anyone looking for a workers' compensation attorney here in Georgia."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Andrew is a client-centered advocate. He is both personable and intellectual which places him in the higher echelon of counsel. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone."
"If you are injured in Georgia, you can't go wrong with Andrew as your lawyer. He is a tough fighter when you need it, detail-oriented with every case, and compassionate with clients. He is a widely-respected professional who gets great results. This is the one you want."
"I have known Andrew since law school, and have referred numerous worker’s compensation claims to him over the past few years. I have never heard anything but glowing reviews of his work by the clients i have sent his way."
"Andrew is an exceptional attorney in the area of worker's compensation, amongst the best in our state. I highly recommend him."
"Andrew is an expert on Georgia workers' compensation law, having worked defending insurance companies and now working full-time to fight for the rights of injured workers. I give him my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Andrew is an excellent attorney and a well-respected member of the legal community. I highly recommend him!"
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Experience
Honors
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2008
Note Editor, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Owner, O'Connell Law Firm, LLC
2015 - 2017
Attorney, Swift, Currie, McGee & Hiers
2014 - 2015
Attorney, Pope Law Firm
2011 - 2014
Attorney, Hamilton, Westby, Antonowich & Anderson
2009 - 2011
Attorney, McCurdy & Candler
Associations
2018 - Present
DeKalb County Bar Association
2011 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association
2009 - Present
State Bar of Georgia
Sample of Legal Cases
$150,000.00 Settlement
$150,000.00
Education
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2009
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers