OConnells

STONY BROOK, N.Y. – The journey to a career in law often follows a path defined by years of planned education and internships, but for Amy O’Connell, general counsel at Roux Associates, it was an unexpected phone call that rerouted her career aspirations from secondary education to the courtroom. O’Connell was firmly on the path to becoming an educator while attending Stony Brook University. Her academic successes there suggested a promising future in teaching. However, her trajectory changed following an intriguing conversation with a former classmate’s mother, a practicing lawyer. This conversation ignited a curiosity … Read more