John McConnell

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About John McConnell

John M. McConnell, Vice Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Business and Commercial Group, is a trusted counselor to Fortune 500 companies and other publicly traded corporations, renowned for his record of success in high-stakes litigation and his acumen in motion practice and trial advocacy. John’s clients include major banking and financial services companies, government entities, hospitality companies, large national real estate development and management companies, construction companies, product manufacturers, and publicly traded retailers. Clients turn to John for his aggressive and frequently novel use of motion practice to dismiss claims and favorably resolve disputes without protracted litigation—particularly valuable to large national companies with complex risk-management demands and sensitivity to litigation spending. John graduated law school from Villanova University in 2006. In 2003, John graduated summa cum laude with a degree in finance from Loyola University (Maryland). John played Division I tennis at Loyola, was a three year captain, set numerous records for wins and was inducted into the University's Hall of Fame in 2021.