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February 24, 2025

Health Care Transactional Attorney Michael O'Connor Joins Barclay Damon, Further Expanding Health Care Practice Group

Barclay Damon announces Michael O’Connor, of counsel, has joined Barclay Damon’s Health & Human Services Providers and Health Care Teams. His primary office location is Albany.

O’Connor brings over two decades of experience in health care law, including serving as general counsel for a multi-site health care entity with over 1,800 employees and $275 million in annual revenue. He is a highly regarded legal strategist with deep experience in transactions, regulatory compliance, risk management, and corporate governance.

O’Connor said, “Entering private practice presents an exciting opportunity to leverage my experience to serve a broad range of clients. The firm’s collaborative approach and deep bench of legal talent will allow me to provide comprehensive solutions to health care providers and businesses navigating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.” He continued, “I look forward to collaborating with my new colleagues across multiple practice areas to help clients achieve their business goals.”

“Michael’s background as general counsel for a health care entity gives him a unique perspective on the legal and business challenges our clients face,” said Chris Greene, leader of Barclay Damon’s Health Care Practice Group. “His extensive knowledge and practical approach make him a fantastic addition to our team.”

Barclay Damon attorneys team across offices and practices to provide customized, targeted solutions grounded in industry knowledge and a deep understanding of our clients' businesses. With approximately 300 attorneys, Barclay Damon is a leading regional law firm that operates from a strategic platform of offices in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, New Haven, New York City, Rochester, Syracuse, Washington DC, and Toronto. Our firm serves clients across the country and, for some practices, provides US legal services around the globe. For more information, visit our award-winning website at barclaydamon.com.

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