Connor M. Gaballa represents individuals and entities in a wide range of complex civil litigation. His practice focuses on the defense of claims related to major industrial accidents, serious motor vehicle collisions, and premises liability claims that occur across the construction, transportation, and real estate sectors. In addition, Connor is well-versed in handling commercial litigation and insurance defense. He is recognized as a skilled negotiator in state and federal courts throughout California, known for settling cases without the need for protracted, time-consuming litigation and committed to obtaining favorable outcomes for clients efficiently and effectively.
Prior to joining Wilson Elser, Connor worked at multiple national civil litigation firms, where he gained substantial experience handling complex litigation in various practice areas. Previously, he spent several years practicing at a regional firm, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies and insurance companies.
Areas of Focus
Catastrophic Loss / Wrongful Death
Connor has successfully defended individuals and Fortune 500 companies in complex catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters involving technically intricate fact patterns, challenging exposure scenarios, and multimillion-dollar damages.
- Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 2018)
- Student Intellectual Property Association
- Entrepreneurs’ Law Clinic
- University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 2014)
- California
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- Arabic