Christopher J. O’BRIEN

Over a span of more than three decades, Chris O’Brien has emerged as a distinguished advocate, unwaveringly dedicated to championing the cause of personal injury victims in Western New York. As a founding partner of O’Brien & Ford, PC, Chris, alongside John Ford, has etched their mark by effectively settling or trying more than 25 million- or multi-million dollar cases, garnering widespread acclaim for their relentless commitment to justice.

Chris is not merely a seasoned Buffalo personal injury lawyer but a nationally recognized figure and educator, generously imparting his trial skills across the United States and Canada. His significant impact is attested by his status as a Diplomate of the National College of Advocacy, a 25-year member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and recognition on Buffalo Business First’s esteemed list of Western New York’s Top Ten Lawyers.

Beyond his legal achievements, Chris draws fulfillment from community involvement and family life. Calling Amherst home, he resides with his wife and children, embodying a harmonious blend of professional excellence and personal commitment. His responsibilities extend beyond legal matters to include the care of Moose, a Bernedoodle, a testament to his hands-on approach in both professional and personal spheres.

With an impressive 33-year tenure in Personal Injury Law, Chris boasts accolades including a perfect 10.0 Avvo rating, membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and an “AV – Preeminent” recognition by Martindale-Hubbell. His legal journey commenced at Washington & Lee Law School in Lexington, Virginia, where he graduated in 1988.

Connect with Buffalo personal injury attorney Chris O’Brien through Linkedin, Avvo, Justia, or Super Lawyers. For expert legal guidance and a compassionate advocate, contact Chris at 716-222-2222. Trust O’Brien & Ford, PC for personalized attention and a track record of excellence in personal injury law.