# Leonard H. Stone | Shook & Stone ![Leonard H. Stone](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/588c38839fafc4d235fc91027005267a32d2939f-683x1024.jpg) Partner # Leonard H. Stone Proven experience. Relentless advocacy. Justice for the seriously injured and families who are facing Wrongful Death. 30+ Years $100M+ Recoveries Super Lawyer RECOGNIZED 1,400 5-Star Reviews [Call (702) 570-0000](tel:7025700000) [Free Case Review →](/contact-us/) ★★★★★ 4.9 · 1,400+ Google reviews No fee unless we win Se habla español Recognition ![THE NATIONAL](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Top100seal1@2x.png) Top 100 Trial Lawyers ![AV Preeminent](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2-1.png) Martindale-Hubbell – Highest Peer Rating ![Super Lawyers](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SuperLawyersBadgeSquareGray-1-e1.png) Intermountain States – Since 2013 ![Avvo Rating 10.0](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/avvo5star.png) Superb – Top Attorney ![Best of Las Vegas](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bestoflasvegas.png) Las Vegas Review-Journal About ## Who I represent, and why it matters. --- Leonard Stone began his legal career as an insurance defense attorney. That experience gave him firsthand insight into how insurers evaluate claims, how adjusters approach negotiations, and how defense attorneys prepare cases for trial. He now uses that knowledge to anticipate defense strategies and build stronger cases for injured people and their families. Today, Leonard approaches litigation with careful preparation, strategic judgment, and relentless determination. His goal is to hold negligent parties accountable for the harm caused by their disregard for the safety of others. That commitment guides how he investigates, develops, negotiates, and prepares every case for trial. A Nevada attorney since 1995 and a [Super Lawyers honoree](https://profiles.superlawyers.com/nevada/las-vegas/lawyer/leonard-h-stone/312d6475-5dbe-4e95-b566-17ffe3d8019a.html), Leonard has served as lead counsel in multimillion-dollar Personal Injury and Wrongful Death cases involving commercial truck crashes, pedestrian fatalities, industrial accidents, and dangerous property conditions. He has successfully pursued claims against hotel-casinos, trucking companies, property owners, national retailers, and insurance carriers. Leonard is also a recognized member of [The National Trial Lawyers](https://thenationaltriallawyers.org/members/leonard-stone/) and serves as Vice President of the [Nevada Justice Association](https://nvbar.org/for-lawyers/bar-service-opportunities/affiliate-nevada-bar-associations/nevada-justice-association/), where he advocates for injured people, consumer protections, and access to the civil justice system. Practice Focus Car Accidents Catastrophic Injury Commercial Truck Accidents Construction Accidents Hotel/Casino Accidents Industrial Accidents Insurance Bad Faith Medical Malpractice Motorcycle Accidents Pedestrian Accidents Pharmacy Errors Premises Liability Product Liability Slip and Fall Accidents Wrongful Death Bar Admissions Nevada · Licensed since 1995 Selected Results ## Winning Results for Real People. --- [See all results →](/case-results/) A sampling of Leonard’s results in Serious Injury and Wrongful Death cases: $4.25M WRONGFUL DEATH · PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY TAXICAB $2.25M PREMISES · POOL CHLORINATION INJURY / LUNG DAMAGE $2.25M MOTOR VEHICLE · BACK & NECK INJURIES $2M PRODUCT LIABILITY · GATE FAILURE / MINOR $2M MOTOR VEHICLE · DRUNK DRIVER, MULTIPLE PASSENGERS $1.8M MEDICAL MALPRACTICE · EYE SURGEON $1.5M MOTOR VEHICLE · MULTIPLE INJURIES $1.25M MOTOR VEHICLE · BACK INJURIES $1.2M PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE $1M PREMISES · CLEANING CONTRACTOR / SLIP & FALL $1M WRONGFUL DEATH · PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE $800k WRONGFUL DEATH · TRUCKING Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different. When I'm Not in Court ## Off the clock. --- Leonard is deeply invested in the organizations that make Southern Nevada stronger. He has served multiple terms on the Board of the Nevada Justice Association, currently chairs its Leadership Development, Ethics, Membership, and Trial Lawyers Cares committees, and serves as Secretary of the NJA Executive Committee, positioning him to become the Association’s next President. He has testified before Nevada’s governing bodies in favor of consumer-oriented litigation and supports candidates who believe in protecting civil liberties. Leonard served as Chairman of the Board of Jewish Nevada, is a Past-President of the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, and currently chairs the Hebrew Free Loan Committee, a nonprofit providing interest-free loans to people who need a hand up, not a handout. Outside work, Leonard lives in Las Vegas with his wife Judith, their children Jonah and Ilana, two cats (Ozzy and Ace), and a Tibetan Terrier named Izzy. He is committed to healthy living, cultivating friendships, traveling, and chasing first tracks on a bluebird powder day. ![LeonardandScottHelpingcropped](https://www.shookandstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/LeonardandScottHelpingcropped.jpeg) Credentials ## The paperwork stuff. --- Education B.A. with Honors, Brandeis University · 1991 | J.D., Loyola Law School · 1995 Bar Admissions Nevada — Licensed since 1995 Memberships Nevada Justice Association (Board Member, multiple terms) · State Bar of Nevada · AAJ Leadership NJA: Leadership Development Chair · Ethics Chair · Membership Chair · Trial Lawyers Cares Chair · Vice-Chair, Executive Committee Community Past Chairman, Jewish Nevada · Past President, Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada · Chair, Hebrew Free Loan Committee Languages English (+ full Spanish-speaking staff at Shook & Stone) ## Talk to Leonard today. No fee unless we win. Consultations scheduled within 24 hours. [Call (702) 570-0000](tel:7025700000) [Free Case Review →](/contact-us/) --- Source: https://www.shookandstone.com/attorneys/leonard-h-stone/