Atty. Leonard H. Stone
As a strong negotiator and tenacious advocate, Leonard H. Stone has successfully recovered millions of dollars for deserving clients.
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About Leonard H. Stone at a glance
Leonard H. Stone is a Member based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Shook & Stone. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1995). Educated at Loyola Marymount University J.D. (—) and Brandeis University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- As a strong negotiator and tenacious advocate, Leonard H. Stone has successfully recovered millions of dollars for deserving clients
- He is a co-founder of Shook & Stone, specializing in personal injury litigation and all forms of disability law
- Leonard understands the deep impact that injury and illness can have on all aspects of an individual’s life
- For more than 18 years, he has worked to make sure his clients receive the attention and compensation to which they are entitled
- After beginning his career as an insurance defense litigator, Leonard has developed a unique ability to tackle complex medical cases
- Knowing how insurance companies think gives him a unique edge, and has contributed to many big wins on behalf of his clients
- Promoting Justice Leonard regularly volunteers his time and efforts to causes that aim to protect the rights of consumers against insurance companies, businesses, and government bureaucracies
- He has helped organize the legal community against tort reform, and has fought for the enforcement of ethical practices with regard to representation of injury and disability clients
- Outside the Courtroom Two energetic children keep Leonard busy
- His wife, Judith, is the Director of Marketing for the Shops at Crystals in Las Vegas
- When time allows, Leonard heads to the mountains to ski
- He also loves to travel and find ways to stay in shape
- You may also spot Leonard at just about any event put on by the Jewish community in Nevada
- He is currently the President of the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, and serves on the board of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
- He is also a past recipient of the Federation’s “Young Leadership Award” for outstanding service, and has represented his community nationally as a member of the Young Leadership Cabinet
- Memberships & Honors • State Bar of Nevada • Nevada Justice Association (currently serving on the Board of Governors) • American Association of Justice (AAJ) (served as acting delegate for the State of Nevada) • American Bar Association • Consumer Attorneys of California
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Leonard H. Stone's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leonard H. Stone handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Leonard H. Stone is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Nevada →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Leonard H. Stone is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Leonard H. Stone is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nevada →
Leonard H. Stone is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Nevada →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Leonard H. Stone is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nevada →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Nevada
Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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