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Brian T. Leonard

Introduction

 

 

Introducing Brian T. Leonard ...

"Brian is an excellent attorney who is well respected for his trial skills and compassion for his clients. He strongly advocates for his clients while also upholding the highest ethical standards"

- Craig Knapp, Medical Malpractice Attorney [Avvo]

"Brian made a very difficult time easier. He and his assistant were always there to answer any questions and keep me informed every step of the way. Even after the case settled, he was still there to help us whenever we needed. I appreciate it and would happily recommend him to other families who find themselves in similar situations"

- Past Client [Avvo]

An Arizona native who was born and raised in Phoenix. Brian is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier School and Brophy College Preparatory. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California, and his Juris Doctorate from the Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California.

Mr. Leonard returned to Phoenix after earning his JD and joined in practice with his father Jim, and godfather Ken Clancy at Leonard, Clancy & McGovern representing catastrophically injured victims in personal injury and medical negligence matters. Several years later, Brian and Jim joined in practice with their friends at Palumbo, Wolfe and Palumbo. Then, in 2015 Brian and Jim formed The Leonard Law Firm, P.L.L.C. where the practice remains focused on representing victims of medical negligence and other catastrophic personal injury claims.

Bio/CV

 

Attorney Brian T. Leonard is an Arizona native who was born and raised in Phoenix.  Brian is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier School and Brophy College Preparatory.  He obtained his undergraduate degree from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California, and his Juris Doctorate from the Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California.

Mr. Leonard returned to Phoenix after earning his JD and joined in practice with his father Jim, and godfather Ken Clancy at Leonard, Clancy & McGovern representing catastrophically injured victims in personal injury and medical negligence matters.  Several years later, Brian and Jim joined in practice with their friends at Palumbo, Wolfe and Palumbo.  Then, in 2015 Brian and Jim formed The Leonard Law Firm, P.L.L.C. where the practice remains focused on representing victims of medical negligence and other catastrophic personal injury claims.

Mr. Leonard is a member of The American Association for Justice (f/k/a ATLA) as well as their Birth Trauma Litigation Group.  He is also a Director for the Arizona Association for Justice (f/k/a AzTLA) and Co-Chair of the Association’s Seminar Committee.

Mr. Leonard is a member of the exclusive Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum – an organization whose membership is exclusively limited for lawyers who have obtained multi-million dollar recoveries for their clients.  He was also named among the Top 100 trial lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers in 2014.  Mr. Leonard has been nominated by his peers and selected by the Executive Board to become a member of Arizona’s Finest Lawyers, an organization of lawyers who have demonstrated a record of high achievement, excellent legal skills, and a well-earned reputation for integrity.  Super Lawyers® selected Mr. Leonard as a Southwest Rising Star™ in 2012.  In addition, Mr. Leonard maintains a “Superb” rating, 10 out of 10, with AVVO.

Mr. Leonard has successfully resolved numerous medical negligence, birth-injury and personal injury matters in favor of his clients.  If you have any questions, or if you would like to discuss your potential case, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Leonard at The Leonard Law Firm as soon as possible.  We are dedicated to our clients and dedicated to obtaining the best outcome possible.

Mr. Leonard and his wife Amy, also an attorney, have three children.

Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Badge, The National Trial Lawyers Badge, Super Lawyers Badge, AVVO Badge

Areas of Practice:

  • Plaintiffs’ Medical Malpractice
  • Plaintiffs’ Birth Trauma
  • Plaintiffs’ Serious Personal Injury
  • Plaintiffs’ Wrongful Death
  • Plaintiffs’ Traumatic Brain Injury

Bar Admissions:

  • Arizona
  • U.S. District Court of Arizona

Education:

  • Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, CA, J.D.
  • Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, B.S.

Honors & Awards:

  • Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers, Southwest Rising Star, 2012
  • Rated “Superb” by AVVO.com
  • Arizona’s Finest Lawyers

Selection of Representative Cases Handled By Mr. Leonard:

  • $9,9750,000.00 settlement on behalf of a child injured at birth.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a victim of medical negligence who sustained significant injury to his heart as a result of medical negligence in surgery.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a child and her parents after she was injured at birth
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a child and his parents after he was injured at birth following a delay in performing a caesarean section.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a patient in a failure to diagnose cancer case.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a patient and his wife who was permanently disabled as a result of medical negligence in surgery.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a child injured at birth as a result of a delay in performing a caesarean section.
  • Multi-million dollar (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a child amputee as a result of medical negligence.
  • Seven-figure (specific amount is confidential) recovery for a cardiac patient injured in a hospital as a result of medical negligence.
  • Six-figure (specific amount is confidential) recovery on behalf of the survivors of a woman who passed away prematurely as a result of a delayed diagnosis of cancer.
  • Multi-million (specific amount is confidential) recovery on behalf of young man catastrophically injured when he was broad-sided by another driver who ran a red light.

 

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