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Thomas F. O'ConnellElder Law Attorney in Pearl River, NY
O'Connell & Riley
Elder LawEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
Phone
(845) 390-2751
Address
144 East Central Avenue, Pearl River, NY, 10965, US
Professional
About
Thomas F. O'Connell is a distinguished attorney at O'Connell & Riley, located in Pearl River, NY. With an impressive wealth of experience spanning over five decades, Thomas has become a trusted advisor in the fields of estate planning, personal injury, and real estate law. His extensive legal acumen and unwavering dedication to his clients have established him as a leading authority in the New York legal community. In the realm of estate planning, Thomas is known for his meticulous attention to detail and strategic foresight. He expertly guides clients through the complexities of wills, trusts, and estate administration, ensuring their assets are protected and their wishes are honored. His compassionate approach and personalized strategies provide clients with the peace of mind they need during pivotal life transitions. Thomas's expertise in personal injury law is marked by his relentless pursuit of justice for those who have been wrongfully harmed. He is committed to securing the maximum compensation for his clients, leveraging his in-depth understanding of the legal system to advocate effectively on their behalf. In the dynamic field of real estate law, Thomas provides comprehensive counsel, assisting clients with transactions, property disputes, and contract negotiations with precision and proficiency. At O'Connell & Riley, Thomas F. O'Connell is celebrated not only for his legal prowess but also for his integrity and client-centered approach. He prioritizes open communication and transparency, ensuring that every client feels empowered and informed throughout their legal journey. Whether navigating the intricacies of estate planning, advocating for personal injury victims, or facilitating real estate transactions, Thomas remains steadfast in his commitment to delivering exceptional legal services tailored to each client's unique needs.
About Elder Law
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.
Credentials
Education
1969 St. John's University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1965 City University of New York, Hunter College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2013 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2013 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2012 Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers 2012 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2011 - Present National Association of Estate Planners and Councils Member 2011 - Present National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 1992 - Present National Association of Estate Planning Councils Accredited Estate Planner 1982 - Present American Bar Association, Committee on Non-Profit Corporation Member 1982 - Present Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section; Committee on Non-Profit Corporation Member
Speaking
2014 FALL CONFERENCE ESTATE PLANNING
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Updated: Jul 12, 2026