Leanna is a Partner, admitted in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia. She defends clients in a broad range of general liability claims including premises liability, products liability, professional liability and construction defects, but specializes in the defense of catastrophic construction accidents involving cranes, power cranes and other aerial lift devices.

She is one of the very few practicing attorneys in the United States who is also a certified mobile crane operator, which allows her to provide an invaluable level of understanding and nuance in the defense of crane and other construction cases.

Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  • Supreme Court of New Jersey
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

  • Georgia State College of Law, J.D., 2013
  • University of Georgia, B.A., 2009

Honors & Recognition

  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2019-2024

Professional & Civic

Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel

Certifications

  • Certified by the Crane Institute of America as a Mobile Crane Operator, June 2018
  • Certified arbitrator and regularly at service with the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas’ Compulsory Arbitration Program, May 2018
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