Doug O'Connell

Doug O'Connell is an experienced attorney with a focus on Criminal Defense and select Civil Lawsuits, currently serving as an attorney at O'Connell West, PLLC since October 2021 and as Of Counsel at FH+H since September 2016. With a career that includes significant roles such as an attorney at O'Connell & Associates, PLLC and Douglas K. O'Connell, Attorney at Law, Doug has specialized in various areas including White Collar Defense, compliance issues, and complex litigation. Doug's legal experience is complemented by over 30 years of military service, culminating in the rank of Colonel in the Special Forces, with service in Iraq, Afghanistan, and various other locations. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law, along with advanced degrees in Strategic Studies and National Security Policy.