Walnut Creek Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers
O’Connor, Runckel & O’Malley LLP is a law firm serving Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Our attorneys represent clients in a wide array of serious personal injury and criminal matters.
Trial Experience
The partners at O’Connor, Runckel & O’Malley have more than 90 years of experience in the courtroom. As former Contra Costa County prosecutors, Tom O’Connor, Jason Runckel and Dan O’Malley have tried over 250 jury trials. That courtroom experience gives us a unique advantage over the average attorney. Our courtroom skills not only come into play if your case goes to trial, but our reputation in the courtroom allows us to negotiate better settlements for our clients in the cases that don’t go to trial. View Recent Verdicts and Settlements
As a retired Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge, Dan O’Malley gives our clients the truly rare advantage of a former Judge working on their cases. He has tried cases as an attorney and presided over them as a Judge. His relationships with District Attorneys and Judges in the Bay Area are second to none. He knows how to control the courtroom, and employs knowledge from both sides of the bench as a trial attorney on your behalf.
Free Consultation
When you contact O’Connor, Runckel & O’Malley for a free consultation, you will gain all the advantages of our attorneys’ experience and knowledge. We won’t be satisfied until you have enough information to be comfortable with your situation.
Whether you need a Walnut Creek Personal Injury Lawyer, DUI Lawyer, or Criminal Lawyer, we will handle your case from the initial consultation until the case is closed. If you have a legal question, or have been injured by someone else’s negligence, call us or submit one of the contact forms on the website to schedule a time to speak with one of our attorneys.
Call: (925) 939-5600
Personal Injury Attorney
The goal of O’Connor, Runckel & O’Malley LLP is to bring justice to those harmed by the wrongdoing of others. We do this by seeking full compensation for their losses. Our personal injury attorneys handle a variety of cases including:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Car Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents
- Dog Bites
If you or a loved one has been harmed due to another’s negligence and are seeking legal advice, contact us now for a free attorney consultation.
Criminal Defense Attorney
Former Prosecutors and a Superior Court Judge
Our experience prosecuting criminal cases, as well as adjudicating them from the bench provides us with the unique insights necessary to provide you with the best possible defense.
We handle a variety of criminal defense cases including:
- DMV Hearings
- License Suspension
- Juvenile Offenses
- Drug Possession & Sales
- Theft Crimes
- White Collar Crimes
- Murder & Manslaughter
- Domestic Violence
Contact us for a free attorney consultation. You will be gaining the expertise of former prosecutors and a superior court judge on your side.
DUI Defense Attorney
The attorneys at O’Connor, Runckel & O’Malley defend clients accused of Driving Under the Influence (DUI). Whether it is a first time DUI charge or a vehicular manslaughter charge involving alcohol, we have the experience necessary to defend your rights.
- What to do after a DUI Arrest
- DUI Legal Process
- Choosing a DUI Lawyer
- First Time Offense
- Second Offense
- Third Offense
- Felony Offense
You have 10 days after your arrest to formally request a DMV hearing and avoid license suspension. Don’t delay.
Verdicts
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Testimonials
- Best attorney aroundBest attorney around As Seen On AVVO Posted by a Personal Injury client Thomas O’Connor is simply the best attorney around. He is dedicated, knowledgeable and very experienced. I would trust him with anything. He is on your side and will give it to you straight so you know… Read more: Best attorney around
- Karen F.Karen F. Fairfield, CA As Seen On Yelp My husband and daughter were involved in a terrible car accident in May of 2016. He was left with some memory loss, bruised spinal cord and concussion.My daughter luckily was ok with the exception of a bump to the head.… Read more: Karen F.
- Kathy S.Kathy S. As Seen On Yelp My experience with Dan, Liana, and the whole team was as good as it gets! They answered every question I had and believe me I had a lot. Dan definitely was worth the money as he navigated through the legal system. I… Read more: Kathy S.
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We serve clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including San Francisco, Contra Costa, Oakland, Alameda, Walnut Creek, Concord, Pittsburg, Antioch, Brentwood, Danville, Richmond, Martinez, Orinda, Lafayette, Oakley, Pinole, San Pablo, Clayton, Benicia, San Ramon, Vallejo, Santa Rosa, Fremont, Hayward, Pleasanton, San Mateo, Daly City, Oakland, Richmond, Pacifica, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Redwood City, San Anselmo, San Bruno, San Carlos Napa, Sonoma, Vacaville, Fairfield, Pleasant Hill, Moraga, Clayton, Albany, American Canyon, El Cerrito, Dublin, Livermore, San Leandro, San Rafael, Santa Clara, Sausalito, South San Francisco, East Palo Alto, El Sobrante, Emeryville, Fairfax Union City, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Menlo Park, Bayside, Berkeley, Palo Alto, Foster City, Corte Madera, Greenbrae, Half Moon Bay, Healdsburg, Kensington, Larkspur, Martinez, Mill Valley, Milpitas, Mountain View, Newark, Novato, Brisbane, Burlingame, Campbell, East Bay, Silicon Valley, and Napa Valley, Oakley, and Discovery Bay, as well as Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Alameda, Marin, Napa, and Sonoma counties.