Leonard B. Edelstein is a Philadelphia personal injury attorney who has represented injured plaintiffs since 1968. His practice emphasizes personal injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse claims, built on more than five decades of trial and arbitration experience.
What Leonard Handles
Personal injury
Medical malpractice
Nursing home abuse
Wrongful death
Credentials at a Glance
Practicing law in Philadelphia since 1968
Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar
Juris Doctor, Temple University Law School, 1965, Law Review
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Pennsylvania Military College (now Widener University), 1962, Distinguished Military Student
Court-appointed Mediator, U.S. Federal District Court, 1970s
Common Questions About Leonard
How long has Leonard Edelstein practiced law?
He has practiced in Philadelphia since 1968, giving him more than five decades of experience in injury and malpractice litigation.
What cases does Leonard Edelstein handle?
He concentrates on personal injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse claims in Pennsylvania.
Has Leonard Edelstein served as a mediator?
Yes. During the 1970s he was a court-appointed mediator in the U.S. Federal District Court.
Reviewed by Leonard B. Edelstein, licensed in Pennsylvania. Last reviewed: July 2026.
Lawren Nelson, graduated from Villanova University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate at the Widener University School of Lawin 1996. During law school, he participated in the university’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Program (ITAP), which is an intensive course taught by highly experienced trial attorneys, judges, and law professors.Mr. Nelson was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1996 and joined Edelstein Martin & Nelson, LLP that same year. He became a partner with the firm in 2003. Since graduation, Mr. Nelson has employed aggressive trial preparation techniques to assure his clients of the highest recovery for their injuries.
Mr. Nelson is a former member of the American Association For Justice, Philadelphia Association For Justice and the Pennsylvania Association For Justice. He has appeared on radio programs as a commentator on tort reform and abuses of the insurance industry.
Lawren Nelson is licensed to practice law in PA.
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