Kathleen M. O'Connell graduated from Northeastern University School of Law in 1997. Thereafter, she served as a Law Clerk to the Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court for one year. As a Law Clerk, she was able to gain insight into the inner workings of the Court and learn what judges are looking for from advocates to best advance their positions. Kathleen served as an associate at the Boston law firm of Carney & Bassil for five years. There, she specialized in criminal defense and family law, with a particular concentration in high-conflict divorce and child custody cases.

Business and employment relations attorney.