A lifelong partnership built on law, love, and community — Neil and Cathy O’Donnell reflect on their journey from law school classmates to leaders in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This fall, King’s Magazine highlighted two familiar faces in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Neil and … Read More
Author Archives: Samuel O'Connell

O’Donnell Law Offices Honored in Best Lawyers® 2026
O’Donnell Law Offices is proud to share exciting news from the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®—a year made even more special as the firm celebrates its 35th anniversary serving Northeastern Pennsylvania. Neil T. O’Donnell has been honored … Read More

A Wrongful Death Case Rooted in Scranton’s Nay Aug Park
On a spring night in 1991, a college prank turned tragic in Scranton’s Nay Aug Park. Two students from the University of Scranton were chased by Community Medical Center (CMC) security guards into the woods. In the darkness and confusion, … Read More

Injured in a Car Accident in Wilkes-Barre?
Trust the Local Team at O’Donnell Law Offices to Help You Get the Justice You Deserve Car accidents—or crashes—can happen in an instant. Whether you’re navigating the Cross Valley Expressway, making a turn downtown near Public Square, or merging onto … Read More

$1.3M Award in Wilkes-Barre Car Accident Case
Originally Published February 20, 2007 At O’Donnell Law Offices, we are proud to stand up for those whose lives are forever changed by motor vehicle accidents. One such example of our firm’s commitment to justice is the $1.3 million jury … Read More

Neil O’Donnell Defends Hazleton Mom in Car Crash Case
In this throwback case, Neil O’Donnell defends a Hazleton mother’s integrity after a serious pedestrian accident led to a major injury settlement. … Read More

Spotlight on Attorney Michael O’Donnell
Spotlight on Michael O’Donnell: A Legacy of Dedication and Community Connection At O’Donnell Law Offices, Michael O’Donnell has built a career rooted in mentorship, personal commitment, and a deep connection to the Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) community. With over 15 years … Read More

Walk-In Wendnesdays
Celebrating 35 Years of Justice – Walk-In Wednesdays Return! O’Donnell Law Offices is honored to celebrate 35 remarkable years of dedicated legal service to our community. Since our founding in 1990, we’ve proudly stood by injured individuals and families throughout … Read More

Understanding Social Host Liability in Pennsylvania: A Legal and Moral Obligation
Understanding Social Host Liability in Pennsylvania: A Legal and Moral Obligation The tragic death of a North Pocono High School student in a car crash has left a deep mark on the community and highlights the serious dangers of underage … Read More

Flashback Article: When Neil O’Donnell Made Headlines—Off the Field!
Originally Published January 15, 1995 As O’Donnell Law Offices celebrates 35 years of serving Northeastern Pennsylvania, we’re looking back at some unforgettable moments that shaped our journey. One of the more entertaining ones? A 1995 Times Leader feature about Neil … Read More