Lawyer Profile

Conor O’Neil

Saint John, New Brunswick

Conor O’Neil

Overview

Conor practices in commercial litigation and specializes in the resolution of construction and insurance claims, liens, surety bond claims, product liability issues, and architects’, engineers’ and other professionals’ errors and omissions issues. Conor has acted as counsel before the New Brunswick Court of King’s Bench, New Brunswick Court of Appeal, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, arbitration tribunals, and the Energy and Utilities Board of New Brunswick. Examples of his work include:

University of New Brunswick, JD, 2012 University of New Brunswick, B.Sc. Eng. (Civil Engineering), 2009

Fellow, Canadian College of Construction Lawyers Member, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick Member, Canadian Bar Association Member, Ontario Bar Association Chair, Canadian Bar Association – New Brunswick branch construction subsection, 2019 – 2023 Member, Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA), 2023 National Secretary, CBA Construction & Infrastructure Law, 2023 – 2024 Vice Chair, CBA Construction & Infrastructure Law, 2024 – present

Best Lawyers: Construction Law, 2025 – 2026 Lexpert rating: Construction Law, 2025 – 2026

Practice Areas

  • Construction Law
  • Corporate & Commercial Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2013 (ON); 2017 (NB)