Atty. Thomas A. Leonard

Atty. Thomas A. Leonard

Thomas A. Leonard is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, commercial litigation and 25 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas A. Leonard at a glance

Thomas A. Leonard is a Chairman Emeritus; Chairman, Litigation Department; Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1971) and Pennsylvania Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit United States Distri (1971). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1971) and Drexel University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas A. Leonard is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, commercial litigation and 25 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Drexel University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Thomas practices at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A. Leonard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A. Leonard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Thomas A. Leonard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas A. Leonard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas A. Leonard is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Thomas A. Leonard is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Thomas A. Leonard is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas A. Leonard

Where is Thomas A. Leonard's law office located?
Thomas A. Leonard's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas A. Leonard handle?
Thomas A. Leonard focuses on employment, business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas A. Leonard practiced law?
Thomas A. Leonard has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Thomas A. Leonard go to law school?
Thomas A. Leonard earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas A. Leonard for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas A. Leonard directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas A. Leonard received?
Thomas A. Leonard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 1971
B.S.
Drexel University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1971
Pennsylvania Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit United States Distri
Admitted: 1971

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