Estate Planning Attorney Serving Clients Across Michigan
Helping you protect your family, your assets, and your future—with trusted legal guidance in estate planning, criminal defense, family law, and civil matters.
Based in Grand Ledge, serving clients statewide
O'Connor Law Office, PLLC
Estate Planning • Criminal Defense • Family Law • Civil Law
O'Connor Law Office, PLLC
has served individuals across Michigan since 1995. Founded by Joseph M. O’Connor, the firm is dedicated to providing clear legal guidance and strong representation for clients facing a variety of legal challenges. Mr. O’Connor brings a diverse professional background to his practice, including service as a
Detective Sergeant with the Michigan State Police, a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserve, and an Attorney Magistrate for the Eaton County District Court.
Based in Central Michigan, the firm serves clients throughout the state and offers flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend appointments when needed.
Legal Representation for Life's Most Serious Situations
Experienced Michigan Lawyer
When families want to protect their assets and ensure their wishes are honored, careful estate planning can provide clarity and peace of mind.
When your freedom, record, and future are at risk due to criminal or DUI charges, strong legal guidance becomes essential.
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When family matters become legal matters, having the right guidance can help protect your interests and the well-being of your family.
When you are involved in a civil law matter, the impact can reach far beyond the immediate dispute property, and personal or professional relationships.
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Experienced Legal Counsel
Meet Joseph M. O’Connor

Serving Michigan Since 1995
Former State Police Detective • Attorney Magistrate • U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel
Joseph M. O’Connor takes a hands-on, personalized approach to every case, working directly with clients to understand their situation and provide clear, practical legal guidance.
With over 30 years of experience, Mr. O’Connor brings a unique perspective shaped by his background in law enforcement, the military, and the courtroom. This depth of experience allows him to approach each case with insight, discipline, and a strong understanding of how legal matters are evaluated and resolved.
Clients can expect responsive communication, thoughtful strategy, and representation tailored to their specific needs—whether planning for the future or addressing a current legal challenge.
An Approach That Is Focused On Your Goals
At O'Connor Law Office, PLLC, every case is handled with the understanding that legal challenges can have a significant impact on your life, your family, and your future. When clients seek legal representation, they are often facing difficult and uncertain situations and need clear guidance from someone they can trust.
Joseph M. O’Connor works with clients to understand their circumstances and the outcomes they hope to achieve. With decades of professional experience and a commitment to careful preparation, the firm approaches every case with attention to detail and a focus on practical solutions. The goal is always to provide thoughtful legal guidance while helping clients move forward with confidence.



