Connor Wetherington
Partner
Experience
Connor Wetherington is a seasoned workers’ compensation litigator who represents employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in matters arising under New York State Workers’ Compensation Law. With more than seven years of focused experience, Connor manages claims from initial intake through resolution, appearing regularly before the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board at hearings and trials. His practice is grounded in strategic client advocacy, combining a deep understanding of the law with a practical approach to risk management and cost containment.
Connor advises clients through all phases of the claims process, including early claim analysis, litigation strategy, and settlement evaluation. He conducts witness and claimant interviews, prepares trial testimony, negotiates settlement agreements, and develops summation and appellate briefs. Clients value his ability to distill complex factual and medical issues into actionable legal strategies, and his commitment to delivering thoughtful, responsive counsel at every stage of a claim.
In his role as a partner, Connor is also a trusted mentor to associates, guiding case development and trial preparation while fostering strong advocacy skills.
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Background
Admissions
- New York
Education
- Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2018
- Sports Law Society, Pro Bono Director
- Valdosta State University, B.B.A., 2015
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May 18, 2026