Timothy P. O’Brien, Esquire

Tim is a leading civil rights attorney dedicated to fighting for justice and protecting the rights of individuals in civil rights, employment discrimination, and personal injury cases.

Timothy P. O'Brien, Esquire

Tim is a leading civil rights attorney dedicated to fighting for justice and protecting the rights of individuals in civil rights, employment discrimination, and personal injury cases.

Decades of Litigation Experience

Trial and Appellate Expertise

Tim brings extensive litigation experience at both the trial and appellate levels, ensuring comprehensive representation for his clients.

Wide Range of Cases

His practice encompasses claims vindicating constitutional rights, fighting employment discrimination, protecting veterans’ rights, challenging police misconduct, and pursuing personal injury claims.

Leading Civil Rights and Employment Discrimination
Lawyer

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Record-Setting Verdicts

Tim secured a multimillion-dollar employment discrimination verdict, believed to be the largest ever awarded in the Western District of Pennsylvania.

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Academy of Trial Lawyers

Elected to the Academy of Trial Lawyers in 1992, Tim is recognized for his exceptional trial skills and advocacy.

Certified Mediator

Neutral Third Party

As a certified mediator in the Western District of Pennsylvania, Tim is skilled at facilitating resolutions and finding common ground in disputes.

Areas of Practice

Civil Rights

Protecting citizens’ constitutional rights against violations and abuses.

Employment Discrimination

Fighting against all forms of discrimination in the workplace

Personal Injury

Pursuing claims for individuals injured due to negligence or misconduct.

Educational Background

Duquesne University School of Law

U.S. Army Judge Advocate General School
Basic and Advanced Certification, demonstrating expertise in military law.

Adjunct Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Civil Rights Litigation

Court Admissions

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US Supreme Court
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Third Circuit Court of Appeals
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United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County 

Western Pennsylvania Employment Lawyers Association

National Employment Lawyers Association 

ACLU of Pennsylvania, Legal Committee

Contact Timothy P. O’Brien at tim@ocwjustice.com

If you need legal representation in a civil rights, employment discrimination, or personal injury matter, contact Timothy P. O’Brien today for a free consultation.

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Fighting employment discrimination and constitutional violations for over 40 years.

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