Mr. Connors has a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions experience within the aircraft industry. With a focus on aerospace manufacturing, he develops and implements commercial strategies through supply agreements, maintenance agreements, technology development agreements, and other company priorities, including joint ventures and asset purchase agreements.

Prior to joining Vedder Price, Mr. Connors was a Senior Contracts Specialist (Legal & Compliance) in the Aircraft Turbine Systems group with Woodward, Inc. where he led negotiations, drafted commercial aviation production and aftermarket supply contracts and executed long-term agreements with the world’s leading aircraft engine manufacturers, airframe OEMs, and airlines.

While in law school Mr. Connors was editor-in-chief of the DePaul Law Review and received the CALI Award in Civil Litigation Drafting.

* Attorney admitted to practice only in Illinois and is supervised by Vedder Price P.C. attorneys admitted in the State of New York.