Meghan E. O’Connell

Meghan O’Connell is a litigation attorney practicing in the areas of personal injury and general civil litigation.

Meghan received her J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, graduating magna cum laude. While in law school, she served as a senior associate for Stetson Law Review, competed on the nationally ranked Trial Team and Dispute Resolution Board, and participated in the Stetson Law Honors Program. Meghan also spent a semester as an intern for a federal magistrate judge in the Middle District of Florida in Tampa.

Meghan received her undergraduate degree in legal studies with a concentration in advocacy from the University of Central Florida, graduating summa cum laude.

Having grown up in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, Meghan is committed to giving back to the community. Meghan is an active member of The Florida Bar and Sarasota County Bar Association.

• Elite Top Attorneys, Sarasota Magazine. 2023, 2024

• The Florida Bar: Member; Trail Lawyers Section
• Sarasota County Bar Association, Member
• Engage Sarasota, 2022 Class
• Young Lawyers Division Board of Directors: Director
• Manatee American Inn of Court: Member
• Leadership Sarasota, 2024 Class
• Mock Trial Coach, Riverview High School, 2022-Present

• Zoom Jury Trials: The Inability to Physically Confront Witnesses Violates a Criminal Defendant’s Right to Confrontation, 52 Stetson L. Rev. 329 (2022)