O’Connell and Aronowitz is one of the area’s oldest law firms, having first opened its doors with two attorneys in 1925. Since that time, the firm has grown to over 30 attorneys and is one of the Capital Region’s largest full service firms, with offices in both Albany and Plattsburgh.

The attorneys provide their clients with representation and services in a broad range of disciplines and practice areas. Unique to the area, O’Connell and Aronowitz offers its clients the resources of a large big-city firm, with the comfort and familiarity of a neighborhood lawyer.

The results speak for themselves.

• We obtained a $15.4 million jury verdict in federal court for an individual plaintiff in a sexual harassment trial.
• O'Connell and Aronowitz has the largest department in upstate New York which focuses on lead poisoning litigation. Over the last several years, our lead team has obtained the largest verdicts and settlements in lead poisoning cases in upstate New York including several multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.
• We have been at the forefront of precedent-setting federal and state litigation, including our successful representation of the hospital industry in two appeals before the United States Supreme Court.
• Our Plaintiff’s Negligence Group has obtained verdicts of over one million dollars in ten notable cases, and numerous settlements in excess of one million dollars.
• Our extensive real estate practice represents in excess of 25 lending institutions.