Johnpatrick O'Brien
About Johnpatrick O'Brien
Johnpatrick O'Brien is a lawyer based in Bridgeport, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Johnpatrick O'Brien is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Offices of Johnpatrick O'Brien PLLC
Location: Bridgeport, CT
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