MICHAEL JAMES O'CONNOR Q.C.
B.A. (UVIC - 1971)
LL.B. (UBC - 1974)
Admitted to the BC Bar 1975

Michael has been a senior partner at McConnan, Bion, O'Connor & Peterson since 1976. Michael's preferred areas of practise include wills, estates and conveyancing, as well as all forms of civil litigation, including personal injury claims, expropriation, property tax assessment appeals and contract disputes.

Michael chaired the highly successful Capital Campaign of the Greater Victoria Hospital Foundation, "Together We Care", raising 17 million dollars for the hospitals on Southern Vancouver Island. He is a member of the CH Channel 6 Community Advisory Board and a Trustee of the British Columbia Government House Foundation. He has held several executive positions with several sports bodies at the local, Provincial and National levels. He is the Vice Past Chairman of the 1994 Commonwealth Games held at Victoria, BC.