Balancing Law School and Motherhood: Mary Ellen O'Connor on Workers' Comp, Career Insights, and More

Balancing Law School and Motherhood: Mary Ellen O'Connor on Workers' Comp, Career Insights, and More Ladies Who Law ™ 39:16

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In this episode, we chat with Mary Ellen O'Connor, founder of O'Connor Law PLLC, about her journey balancing law school and motherhood, her career in workers' compensation law, and her commitment to helping injured workers navigate complex claims. Mary Ellen’s experience as a former teacher and advocate brings a unique, empathetic approach to her practice, serving clients throughout New York. Tune in for her insights on career shifts, workers' comp challenges, and managing family life alongside a demanding legal career!

For more about Mary Ellen, visit her at https://www.nyworkerslaw.com/about-us/mary-ellen-o-connor/

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