Emily O'Connor
About Emily O'Connor
Emily O'Connor is a lawyer based in Belleville, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Emily O'Connor is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Belleville, Illinois
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC
Education: Northern Illinois University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Belleville, IL
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