Lennon Edwards, Esq.

Founding Partner

 

> Labor law > Construction accidents > Brain injuries
> Medical malpractice > Nursing home abuse and neglect
> General negligence

 

Lennon’s skill and experience as a trial attorney has resulted in countless favorable outcomes and the recovery of millions of dollars for his clients. Nothing is more satisfying to him than knowing he has leveled the playing field for the injured and helped them rebuild their lives. A popular speaker, Lennon has appeared on legal education programs to discuss topics such as jury selection, the art of negotiation and direct examination of lay witnesses.

 

Honors

Published in the New York Law Journal's top verdicts and settlements of 2009
Million Dollar Advocates Forum invitee
Published in New York Magazine, “Top Verdicts & Settlements,” 2013, 2014

Featured in the New York Jury Verdict Reporter

 

Admitted

Supreme Court of the United States, 2015

New York State Bar, 1997
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1999
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1999

 

Education

J.D., New York Law School, 1996
B.A., Brooklyn College, City University of New York (cum laude), 1993

 

Employment History

Leav & Steinberg, LLP, senior trial attorney
Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP, partner

 

Associations and Memberships

Brooklyn Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association