John M. O’ConnorMember of the FirmEpstein Becker & Green, P.C.Websitewww.ebglaw.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail973-639-8547 Professional Biography JOHN M. O'CONNOR is a Member of the Firm in the Labor and Employment practice in the firm's Newark office. He concentrates on employment, labor, and employee benefits law. More Legal and Business Bylines From John M. O’Connor Tasked with Troubling Content: AI Model Training and Workplace Implications - (Posted On Friday, August 08, 2025) Massachusetts High Court To Weigh In on Forfeiture-for-Solicitation Provisions in Era of Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act - (Posted On Friday, March 14, 2025) New Jersey Extends Benefits and Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 - (Posted On Friday, March 27, 2020) New Jersey Enacts Anti-Retaliation Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19 - (Posted On Monday, March 23, 2020) Second Circuit Agrees with NLRB That Employee’s Vulgar Facebook Tirade Against Manager Is Protected Concerted Activity - (Posted On Friday, June 30, 2017) First Circuit Reverses NLRB: Rude Employee Is Not Immune from Termination Solely Because He Was Engaged in Protected Activity - (Posted On Monday, June 12, 2017) New York City Tells Fast Food Employees: “You Deserve A Break Today” By Enacting New Fair Workweek Laws - (Posted On Saturday, June 03, 2017) Predictive Scheduling Finally Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple - (Posted On Wednesday, May 31, 2017) NLRB Tells Non-Union Workers: “Stop Your ‘Weining’- You Have No Weingarten Rights” - (Posted On Tuesday, May 16, 2017) Age Discrimination in Employment Act: 50 Really Is the New 40 - (Posted On Tuesday, January 17, 2017) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Illinois to Require Job-Protected Leave for Parents with Newborns in Intensive Care by: Sarah J. Gasperini Case-by-Case Approach Helps Financial Services Successfully Navigate Disability-Related Remote Work Requests by: Cepideh Roufougar , Tyler White Beltway Buzz, August 22, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Internet Tax Freedom Act Preempts New York’s Imposition of Tax by: Craig B. Fields Federal Appellate Court Enjoins NLRB Proceedings, Concluding the NLRB’s Structure Is Likely Unconstitutional by: Chris S. Edwards , Avery J. Locklear Administering a State Court Commercial Receivership by: Financial Poise Faculty New Developments in Residential Solar Energy (And They Are Not Good) by: John F. Lushis, Jr. EPA Releases New Mobile Tool to Help Farmers Implement Recommended Ecological Pesticide Mitigation Measures and Announces Webinar on Mitigation Measures by: James V. Aidala , Barbara A. Christianson EPA Extends Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of Final TCE Risk Management Rule by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton States Redraw the Rules on Child Labor by: Leigh N. Ganchan , Christopher W. Olmsted New York Attorney General Sues Zelle Developer for Inadequate Account Security and Verification Measures by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Court Holds That Stepchildren Did Not Owe Informal Fiduciary Duties To Their Step Father And There Was No Formal Fiduciary Relationship by: David Fowler Johnson How to Build an Effective Compliance Program that Prevents, Detects, and Investigates Alleged Misconduct by: Jerry Kral Unfair Competition Defense Podcast Episode 17: Public Nuisance Claims [Podcast] by: Francis A. Citera , Gregory A. Nylen Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast Episode 79: The Ninth Circuit Revisits “The Delicate Problem" [Podcast] by: Jordan D. Grotzinger , Gregory S. Bombard Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print