Atty. Timothy G. Lenahan

Atty. Timothy G. Lenahan

Attorney Timothy G. Lenahan is managing partner of Lenahan & Dempsey, P.C.

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Profile Summary

About Timothy G. Lenahan at a glance

Timothy G. Lenahan is a medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Lenahan & Dempsey PC. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association. Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Northeastern Pennsylvania) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Attorney Timothy G. Lenahan is managing partner of Lenahan & Dempsey, P.C
  • He has been named to Best Lawyers In America® and by The National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Pennsylvania
  • Timothy Lenahan devotes his practice exclusively to the representation of injured parties, including insurance coverage, first and third party bad faith, auto, medical malpractice and product liability and more
  • He is licensed to practice in all Pennsylvania local and state courts, as well as the U.S
  • Middle District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • Attorney Timothy Lenahan was trial and appellate counsel in the landmark bad faith case, Hollock v Erie, 2004 Pa
  • Super. 13, 842 A.2d 409 (2004)(en banc), appeal dismissed as improvidently granted, 903 A.2d 1185 (Pa. 2006)

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy G. Lenahan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy G. Lenahan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Timothy G. Lenahan is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Personal Injury

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.

Timothy G. Lenahan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Timothy G. Lenahan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Timothy G. Lenahan is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Scranton 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 Timothy G. Lenahan

Where is Timothy G. Lenahan's law office located?
Timothy G. Lenahan's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Lenahan & Dempsey PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy G. Lenahan handle?
Timothy G. Lenahan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Timothy G. Lenahan go to law school?
Timothy G. Lenahan earned their education at (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact Timothy G. Lenahan for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy G. Lenahan 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 Timothy G. Lenahan received?
Timothy G. Lenahan's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Northeastern Pennsylvania); Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 1980

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Northeastern Pennsylvania)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Coverage
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards in Brief
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law (Northeastern Pennsylvania)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Allentown)
- 2016

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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