Shelley O’Connor
Cell: 925-899-8696
shelley@oconnormediation.com
Legal Experience
Shelley O’Connor has over 30 years of legal experience that includes:
Representing plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury, breach of contract, construction and real estate cases at private law firms in the San Francisco Bay Area
Trial counsel for a major insurance carrier responsible for a wide variety of civil cases
Winning jury trials and appeals
Serving as a Judge Pro Tem in the Superior Court of Contra Costa County
Serving as a Settlement Officer in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Mediation Training
Mediating the Litigated Case, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, 2023
Advanced Mediation Training, Steven Rosenberg, 2020
Mediation Certificate Program, Steven Rosenberg, 2014
Education
University of Oregon, J.D.
- National Moot Court Team
- National Client Counseling Team
University of California Santa Barbara, B.A.
- Capitol Hill Intern, Washington, D.C.
Beyond Mediation
When not mediating, Shelley enjoys spending time with her growing, blended, cross-cultural family. Some of her favorite activities include playing the piano with her granddaughter, reading, gardening, playing pickleball, hosting gatherings, and traveling in the United States and abroad.
Get In Touch
To schedule a mediation or request a free consultation, please contact Shelley O'Connor at:
Cell: 925-899-8696
Email: shelley@oconnormediation.com
Shelley O'Connor Mediation
1966 Tice Valley Boulevard #157
Walnut Creek, CA 94595