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Deirdre O'Connor
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Deirdre O'Connor

Experience Trial Lawyer, Vindicating Innocence at Seamus Law and Innocence Matters

Redondo Beach, California

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Specialties & Experience

Criminal Law

About Deirdre O'Connor — Experience Trial Lawyer, Vindicating Innocence at Seamus Law and Innocence Matters in Redondo Beach, California

Deirdre O'Connor is an experienced trial lawyer dedicated to vindicating innocence. As a criminal defense lawyer, Deirdre O'Connor currently works exclusively to protect and vindicate the rights of those who are innocent. Her practice focuses on complex criminal law matters, serving clients in Redondo Beach, California, and the surrounding communities.

Inspired by the work in the Troy Davis case, Deirdre O'Connor founded the nonprofit Innocence Matters in 2010. Since its inception, Innocence Matters has successfully secured freedom for three clients who, collectively, had served 38 years for crimes they did not commit. The primary mission of Innocence Matters is to prevent wrongful convictions. Through their work, Deirdre O'Connor and her team use the lessons and stories from their exonerees to teach new lawyers and the general public how to avoid making the same mistakes that lead to unjust outcomes.

In 2016, Deirdre O'Connor further expanded her commitment to justice by founding Seamus Law, A Professional Corporation. Seamus Law is a civil rights firm where Deirdre O'Connor partners with other civil litigators to vindicate exonerees who were convicted due to police misconduct. This work complements her dedication to criminal law, addressing the systemic issues that contribute to wrongful convictions and ensuring that those who have been wronged receive proper recourse. If you are seeking a dedicated Criminal Law attorney in Redondo Beach, Deirdre O'Connor brings a profound commitment to justice and a rigorous approach to defending the innocent.

Location & Contact

Redondo Beach, California

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Deirdre O'Connor located?

Deirdre O'Connor's practice is located in Redondo Beach, California.

What areas of law does Deirdre O'Connor practice?

Deirdre O'Connor focuses on Criminal Law. Her practice centers on protecting and vindicating the rights of the innocent.

Is Deirdre O'Connor part of a law firm?

Deirdre O'Connor runs an independent practice, Seamus Law, A Professional Corporation. She also founded the nonprofit Innocence Matters.

How can I schedule a consultation with Deirdre O'Connor?

To schedule a consultation with Deirdre O'Connor, please refer to the contact options available on this page.

More about Deirdre O'Connor

  • Practice Areas

    Criminal Law

    Criminal Law encompasses the body of law that relates to crime. It regulates social conduct and prescribes whatever is threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people. For individuals in Redondo Beach, California, facing criminal charges can be an incredibly daunting experience with serious consequences affecting their freedom, reputation, and future. Cases in this area involve everything from misdemeanor offenses to serious felony charges, including investigations, arrests, bail hearings, plea negotiations, and trials. Navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system requires a knowledgeable and steadfast advocate.

    Common situations where a Criminal Law lawyer in Redondo Beach California is essential include being accused of a crime, being under investigation by law enforcement, or needing to understand your rights during police questioning. An experienced attorney can provide crucial guidance, protect your constitutional rights, challenge evidence, and develop a robust defense strategy. Having a dedicated Criminal Law attorney Redondo Beach by your side ensures that your voice is heard, your rights are protected, and you have the best possible chance to achieve a favorable outcome.

  • Serving Redondo Beach and the Surrounding Areas

    Deirdre O'Connor is proud to serve the community of Redondo Beach, California, and its surrounding regions. Her commitment to justice extends to individuals and families throughout this area who are in need of diligent legal representation in criminal law matters. Understanding the local legal landscape and court systems is a valuable asset when building a strong defense, and Deirdre O'Connor brings this understanding to every case. Residents seeking a Criminal Law attorney in Redondo Beach can rely on her experience and dedication to uphold their rights and work towards a just resolution.

  • Consultation

    If you or a loved one are facing criminal law issues and believe your rights have been violated or you are in need of a defense, we invite you to get in touch. Understanding your legal options and having a clear path forward is crucial during challenging times. You can learn more about how Deirdre O'Connor can assist you by utilizing the contact options available on this page. We are here to listen to your situation and provide the dedicated legal support you deserve.

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