Jared O’Connor

Jared O’Connor is an attorney with Shaheen & Gordon, PA, who represents clients in New Hampshire in workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. He has dedicated his career to advocating on behalf of working people, particularly those injured on the job.

Admitted to practice in the state of New Hampshire, he is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Mr. O’Connor is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the New Hampshire Bar Association; Governor at Large for the New Hampshire Association for Justice, for whom he is chair of the Workers' Compensation Section; a member of the national Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group; a member of the New Hampshire Workers' Compensation Appeals Advisory Board; and appointed to both the NH Governor's Commission to Study the Incidence of PTSD in First Responders and the Workers' Compensation Appeal Advisory Board.

In 1995, he graduated cum laude from the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy. Moving on to law school, he graduated magna cum laude from Boston College Law School with his Juris Doctor. While in law school, he was an editor of the Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review.

Known for his tenacious yet practical attitude, good humor and incisive legal analysis, he has a substantial success record in many areas of law as a civil appellate attorney, workers' compensation cases in particular. During his career, Mr. O’Connor has secured hundreds of thousands of dollars for clients who were injured on the job or in an accident. Dedicated to his work of helping clients, he also lobbies for the rights of injured workers at the State Legislature.