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About

Jean Harrison and John O'Dwyer

Harrison O’Dwyer was founded by Jean Harrison and John O’Dwyer in 2011.

We are a dynamic and progressive Law Firm/Legal Practice with offices in Tralee, Killorglin and Cahersiveen, and with our excellent, experienced legal and administrative team, we takes great pride in offering a wide range of professional and friendly legal service to our clients.

Our team have many years of combined experience in different legal and business sectors, and we can offer a range of tailored advice which suits all clients.

WHAT WE ARE EXPERT AT

Why Clients Choose Us?

Our Lawyers have worked in many different fields and can offer expertise in a broad range of legal areas and offer services in the following areas;

Conveyancing (Commercial and Residential), Civil Litigation, Family Law, Wills, Probate & Administration of Estates, Corporate & Commercial Law, Licensing, Employment Law, Drink Driving/Crime, as well as High, Circuit & District Court Appearances.

The focus of our firm is geared towards achieving the best possible results for our clients. In achieving those outcomes, we take a client centered approach.

Depending on the outcome desired, the method employed may be through litigation or through a mediated or negotiated legal approach. We have always found working in close collaboration with our clients yields the most practical and long lasting results.

Meet our Team

Jean Harrisson

Jean Harrison B.A.

partner & founder

Jean Harrison qualified as a Solicitor in 1997 and having practiced for more than twenty years, Jean has extensive experience advising clients across a wide range of contentious and non-contentious legal matters for many years. Jean having practised as a Sole Practitioner for eight years founded Harrison O’Dwyer Solicitors in 2011 with Partner John O’Dwyer.

Jean specializes in the areas of Conveyancing, Probate and Wills and Litigation. Jean has vast experience in property and Estate transactions and leads the Cahersiveen Branch of the Firm.

John O'Dwyer

John O'DWYER B.A.

partner & founder

John O’Dwyer qualified as a Solicitor in 1996. John was a Solicitor for many years in Killorglin before founding Harrison O’Dwyer in 2011 with Partner Jean Harrison. John continues to work in Killorglin leading our Killorglin and Tralee branches of the firm.

John specialises in the areas of Conveyancing, Probate and Wills and is also highly experienced in the Civil Litigation areas and Personal Injury dealing with P.I.A.B. Applications, and High, Circuit & District Court proceedings.

Ciara O'Connell

Ciara O’Connell B.C.L.

GENERAL PRACTICIONER

Ciara O’Connell, a UCC Law Graduate, qualified as a solicitor in 2008. Ciara gained extensive experience working in private practice around the country, particularly in areas such as Conveyancing, Probate, Wills and Litigation. Ciara joined the firm of Harrison O’Dwyer in 2015 and is based in the Cahersiveen office.

Ciara is a General Practitioner and her areas of particular expertise and interest are property transactions, mortgages, family transfers, rights of way, title and boundary rectifications, agricultural matters, drafting Wills and estate planning, Powers of Attorney, administering estates, personal injury claims, court actions, licensing and employment law.

Ciara takes a practical and sensible approach to all matters with great attention to detail.