John C. O’Rourke, Esq. – Of Counsel

John C. O’Rourke is an experienced New York personal injury attorney with over thirty years of practice focused on complex accident and injury litigation. As Of Counsel to Mason and Mason, he contributes deep knowledge and a steady record of results in high-stakes personal injury matters.

Mr. O’Rourke earned his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from the New York Institute of Technology (Old Westbury), where he attended on an athletic scholarship. He received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. During law school, he served on the Moot Court Board and was recognized as Best Oralist.

He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Over the course of his career, Mr. O’Rourke has secured substantial recoveries on behalf of clients in a wide range of personal injury cases.

His practice encompasses construction accidents, including scaffold and ladder cases, as well as motor vehicle, truck, and pedestrian accidents, premises liability, and catastrophic injury litigation. He has particular experience in matters involving serious injuries, including fractures, surgical cases, traumatic brain injuries, and significant loss of earnings.

Mr. O’Rourke approaches each matter with careful preparation and the strategic use of qualified experts, including medical professionals and engineers, to ensure that claims are thoroughly developed and effectively presented. He maintains a client-focused practice, providing clear communication and consistent attention throughout the course of representation.

Consultations are offered at no cost. Representation is provided on a contingency fee basis, with no legal fee unless a recovery is obtained.