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Leonard (Len) A. Sloane is a partner at the southeast Pennsylvania law firm of Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C. and is also chairman of the firm's litigation and personal injury departments. Len's own practice focuses on complex civil and personal injury litigation involving automobile insurance, medical malpractice, product liability, wrongful death, insurance law and other matters.
Len has received numerous awards for his work on behalf of injured clients over the last 30 years. These honors include being selected as one of the top malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania by both Philadelphia Magazine and Main Line Today magazine, membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of top trial lawyers in the United States, and an AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell.
Len is a past president of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (PTLA) and an active member of several other professional organizations as well. He has frequently been asked to give lectures or seminars for various groups statewide including, PTLA, the State Trial Judges Convention, the Delaware County Bar Association, the Chester County Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Defense Institute. He also teaches courses on auto insurance law for other members of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell peer review ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
About Leonard Sloane
Law School: Villanova University School of Law
Admitted: 1975, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: www.eckellsparks.com/attorneys/leonard-a-sloane/
Honors and Awards:
- George F. Douglas, Jr. Amicus Curiae Award, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- Association Award of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association for his excellent service to the trial lawyers organization
- Delaware County Bar Association, Elizabeth C. Price Award, 2008
- Main Line Today, Top Medical Malpractice Lawyer, 2009
- LexisNexis Peer Review Rating: AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5.0, 2010
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Past Member, Disciplinary Board, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Chester County Bar Association
- Member, Delaware Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, House of Delegates, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Past President, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Assistant Scoutmaster, Boy Scout Troop 21, East Goshen, Pennsylvania
- Past President, West Goshen Lions Club
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Lecturer, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- Auto Insurance Law, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
- Lecturer, Pennsylvania Defense Institute
- Lecturer, Chester County Bar Association
- Lecturer, Delaware County Bar Association
- Lecturer, State Trial Judges Convention
- Co-Author, Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Insurance - An Analysis of the Financial Responsibility Law 1st and 2nd Ed., as well as the 2006 update
Social/Professional Services