Leonard A. Sloane
Media, Pennsylvania
phone: (610) 565-3700, x257
fax: (610) 565-7866
email: lsloane@eckellsparks.com
Recent Awards
Delaware County Bar Association 2008 Elizabeth C. Price Award
Read the Main Line Today article on Len Sloane, chosen as one of the top 18 attorneys in the area and the top Personal Injury attorney. He is also listed as one of Pennsylvania's Super Lawyers for 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
Bio
Len, who is Chairman of the Firm's Litigation and Personal Injury Department, concentrates his practice in automobile insurance, medical malpractice, products liability, wrongful death, and other complex civil and personal injury litigation. He received his undergraduate and law degrees from Villanova University. He is a past President of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association and has served on numerous committees for PaTLA. He is also past President of the Delaware County Bar Association. Len is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, where he serves as a member of the House of Delegates. He is also a member of the American Bar Association, the Delaware and Chester County Bar Associations, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and is a past member of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. He is co-author of leading treatises on automobile insurance law, i.e., Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Insurance: An Analysis of the Financial Responsibility Law 1st and 2nd Ed. as well as the 2006 update, which are published by PaTLA. He has lectured for various organizations statewide including, PaTLA, 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 lawyers who are members of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
Other Awards
Len has won many awards of achievement, including: The Delaware County Bar Association E. Wallace Chadwick Memorial Award for outstanding services to the legal profession in the furtherance of intra-professional development, communication and education; the Paul R. Sand Award in appreciation for his efforts on fostering interest and respect for the law, in general, and Bar Associations, in particular; the Association Award of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association for his excellent service to the trial lawyers organization; and the George F. Douglas, Jr., Amicus Curiae Award for outstanding and industrious appellate advocacy as amicus curiae counsel on behalf of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
Background
Len is a Vietnam veteran, having served as a Lieutenant(jg) in the Navy aboard the USS Durham (LKA 114) in the Pacific Fleet. He is past president of the West Goshen Lions Club and an Assistant Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 21 in East Goshen, Pennsylvania. He is married to Kathleen Fisher Sloane and has two children, Jennifer, who is a college student at American University, and Chris, who is a college student at University of Vermont.
