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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in New Jersey
Leonard Legal Group has been a trusted name in New Jersey personal injury law for over 28 years. Our board-certified attorneys, including Scott G. Leonarda Civil Trial Lawyer certified by the New Jersey Supreme Courtcombine compassion with relentless advocacy to secure maximum compensation for clients. We specialize in complex cases such as vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and sexual abuse, leveraging decades of experience and a proven track record of multimillion-dollar settlements.Our approach prioritizes personalized service while maintaining the rigor and resources of a large firm. Recognized by peers and clients alike, we are committed to transparency, ethical representation, and fighting for victims' rights. With offices in Morristown and Franklin Lakes, we serve all New Jersey counties, offering 24/7 availability and free consultations to ensure justice is accessible to all.
Services
Personal Injury
Auto Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Sexual Abuse
Wrongful Death
Truck Accidents
Slip and Fall
Product Liability
Nursing Home Abuse
Motorcycle Accidents
Highlights and features
- Board-certified attorneys with 28+ years of experience
- Proven track record of multimillion-dollar settlements
- Personalized service with large-firm resources
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal needs
- Recognized leaders in personal injury advocacy
Associations and certifications
- New Jersey Supreme Court (Board Certification in Civil Trial Law)
What people say
Compassionate and dedicated team
Excellent communication skills
Secured fair compensation
Professional from start to finish
Genuine care for clients
Services
Personal Injury
Leonard Legal Group represents victims of negligence in cases involving vehicle accidents, slip-and-falls, and workplace injuries. Our attorneys prove fault through evidence like police reports and witness testimony to recover medical costs, lost wages, and pain-and-suffering damages. With over 28 years of experience, we handle complex cases requiring expert witnesses and detailed damage calculations.
Medical Malpractice
We hold medical professionals accountable for preventable errors like surgical mistakes and misdiagnoses. Our team works with medical experts to demonstrate substandard care and secure compensation for additional treatments, lost income, and emotional trauma. Cases include hospital negligence, birth injuries, and nursing home abuse.
Sexual Abuse
Our attorneys advocate for survivors of sexual abuse in institutions like schools and religious organizations. We pursue civil claims against perpetrators and enabling entities while prioritizing client privacy. Recent successes include cases against Catholic Church and Boy Scout leadership for systemic failures to protect victims.
Wrongful Death
We help families recover compensation when loved ones die due to negligence. Our cases address lost income, funeral expenses, and emotional loss from incidents like car crashes and medical errors. We guide families through complex legal processes while holding responsible parties accountable.
Product Liability
We represent clients injured by dangerous products ranging from automotive parts to pharmaceuticals. Our attorneys prove manufacturer negligence in cases involving defective airbags, harmful medications, and unsafe children's products. We secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and long-term rehabilitation needs.
People
Scott Leonard
Founding Attorney
Board-certified Civil Trial Lawyer with 28+ years of experience. Past President of the New Jersey Association for Justice and 17-time Super Lawyers honoree. Specializes in complex personal injury cases with a focus on medical malpractice and abuse litigation.
Jennifer Pawlak
Attorney
Experienced litigator handling auto accidents, slip-and-fall cases, and workers' compensation claims. Known for meticulous case preparation and client communication. Active member of New Jersey legal community.
Sean B. Pryzbylkowski
Attorney
Dedicated to representing injury victims in insurance disputes and negligence cases. Focus areas include truck accidents, product liability, and premises liability. Committed to community legal education initiatives.
Questions
What types of cases does Leonard Legal Group handle?
We specialize in personal injury cases including car accidents, medical malpractice, sexual abuse, wrongful death, and nursing home abuse.
How much does it cost to consult with an attorney?
Initial consultations are free and carry no obligation for all personal injury cases.
What if the accident happened out of state?
We primarily serve New Jersey but can assist with cases involving out-of-state accidents through legal partnerships.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
New Jersey generally allows two years from the accident date, but exceptions apply for government entities or minors.
Can I afford legal representation?
We work on contingency fees—no payment unless we win your case.
What makes Leonard Legal Group different?
Our combination of board-certified expertise, 28+ years of experience, and client-centered approach sets us apart.