John J. Stanzione is a Personal Injury Attorney / Trial Attorney with over 30 years of experience in personal injury, workers compensation, employment, social security disability, ERISA and commercial litigation.
John has litigated cases in several state and federal courts and has handled numerous cases before state and federal administrative law judges. John has successfully argued cases on appeal before the Pennsylvania Superior Court, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. He has been counsel or co-counsel in several cases which resulted in settlements in excess of $1,000,000 including cases in which the settlements exceeded $5,000,000.
Before joining Lamb McErlane, John was a named partner in the law firm of Wusinich, Brogan & Stanzione. In addition to being one of the firm’s top trial lawyers, for six years he also served as Solicitor for the Borough of Downingtown where he provided legal advice and counsel to the Borough on matters involving taxation, bonds, employment, eminent domain, easements, environmental regulations, public bids, workers compensation, contracts, prevailing wages, labor relations involving police and firemen, the Sunshine Act and municipal finance.
Early in his legal career, John served two years as Assistant General Counsel for Wells Fargo Alarm Services where he provided general business and legal advice to this national company and supervised its nationwide commercial and employment litigation. He also negotiated several legal contracts and assisted with mergers and acquisitions.
COMMUNITY SERVICE & AFFILIATIONS:
• Chester County Bar Association
– Chair, Workers Compensation Section
– Former President, Chester County Bar Association, 2009
– Former Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee
– Former President, Chester County Bar Foundation, 2010-2011
• Pennsylvania Bar Association
– House of Delegates, 2006-2009
– Former Chair, Membership Development Committee, 2009-2013
• Habitat for Humanity
-Ambassador Committee, 2016
-Family Selection Committee, 2011 – Present
• Lionville Youth Association
– Chairman, 2009-2010
– Board Member, 2005-2011
• Board Member, Downingtown Library-Senior Center Project,
2008-2011