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Jeffrey O'Connell

Samuel H. McCoy II Professor of Law
Biography | Publications

Phone: (434) 924-7809

E-mail: jo@virginia.edu

Subject Area(s): Insurance and torts, accident and insurance law, no-fault insurance, accident law, medical malpractice, tort reform, auto insurance, personal injury, products liability, social legislation

All Courses: Personal Injury Law, Torts

Current Course(s): Torts (H), Personal Injury Law (Sc)

In the media:

  • "Passings: Robert E. Keeton, 88; Insurance Law Scholar and District Court Judge" (Los Angeles Times, 08/06/2007)
  • "Robert E. Keeton, 87, Author of Influential Law Treatises, Is Dead" (New York Times, 08/04/2007)
  • "Congressional Interest in Tort Reform Damped by Split Views" (Medical Device Week, 07/17/2006)
  • "Not Every Malpractice Claim Requires a Lawsuit, Congress Told" (US Fed News, 07/14/2006)
  • "Better Justice: Bush's Missed Opportunity" (National Journal, 01/29/2005)
  • "Putting a Price Tag on Pain and Suffering" (National Journal, 01/08/2005)
  • "Letters To The Editor" (National Law Journal, 04/19/2004)
  • "Rein in Contingencies," (author) (National Law Journal, 03/15/2004)
  • "Trial Lawyers On Trial" (National Journal , 07/12/2003)
  • "FPIC Pulled into the Spotlight: Lawmakers to Focus on Liability Insurer" (Florida Times-Union , 07/04/2003)
  • "Medical Liability Reform Urged; Strategies Offered" (OB GYN News, 06/01/2003)
  • "No-Fault Auto Insurance" (III Insurance Issues Update, 06/01/2003)
  • "Consumer Group & Author Reveal Corporation's Invisible Hand Behind Attack on Individual's Legal Rights" (U.S. Newswire , 05/29/2003)
  • "Utah Lawyers Join Coalition To Limit Fees" (Deseret News, 05/27/2003)
  • "In 13 States, A United Push to Limit Fees of Lawyers" (The New York Times, 05/26/2003)
  • "Event: Forum - Hudson Institute and the Committee For Economic Development" (FNS Daybook , 05/06/2003)
  • "Washington Agenda-General" (U.P.I., 05/05/2003)
  • "No-Fault Auto Insurance" (III Insurance Issues Update, 04/01/2003)
  • "Fight No. 2: Docs vs. Lawyers" (Fortune, 03/03/2003)
  • "No-Fault Auto Insurance" (III Insurance Issues Update, 02/02/2003)
  • "No-Fault Insurance Idea Draws Renewed Interest" (Philadelphia Inquirer, 02/02/2003)
  • "Bad News for Good Drivers" (Newark Star-Ledger, 01/19/2003)