O’Malley Tunstall, PLLC

Specialties

Personal injury litigation, social security disability, SSI and workers compensation law firm with offices in Raleigh, NC and Eastern NC. We handle injury and disability claims from initial claim through trial and appeal. Susan O’Malley is a board certified Social Security Disability specialist and Joe Tunstall has handled numerous auto accident injury cases to trial and appeal.

History

Established in 2010.

Our firm was first started by Jimmie Keel in 1981. It has been through several incarnations and after Jimmie Keel’s untimely death in 2010 Susan O’Malley and Joe Tunstall reformed as O’Malley Tunstall, PLLC.

Meet the Business Owner

Joseph T.

Business Owner

Joe Tunstall was born in Washington, NC and attended Washington High School, where he was a member of the Pam Pack. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and of Wake Forest University with a Juris Doctor degree.

Joe Tunstall moved to Tarboro and joined Keel O’Malley, LLP in 2000. In 2006 Joe became a partner and the Firm was renamed Keel O’Malley Tunstall, PLLC. He practices in both our Raleigh and Tarboro offices.

Joe has extensive trial experience, including personal injury, vehicle accident, Social Security and Workers’ Compensation cases, many before a jury. He has handled cases in Federal Court and argued at every level of the State Courts including the North Carolina Supreme Court. His practice areas include Personal Injury (injuries from car accidents and falls), Workers’ Compensation, Social Security, and Civil Litigation.

He is also an active member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and has sp