Areas of Interest
Attorney Alan P. Schoen is a highly experienced and successful litigator at Lenahan & Dempsey. Attorney Schoen is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale, the leading peer review publication, and he has been named by The National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Pennsylvania. Alan Schoen is a past President of the Northeast PA Trial Lawyers Association, elected to the post by his peers.
Attorney Schoen focuses his practice on assisting the injured and their families, frequently taking on large insurers and corporations to protect his clients and to get them the money they deserve following an injury. His areas of professional interest include Motor Vehicle and Truck Collision cases, Slip and Fall, Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability to name a few.
Alan Schoen is known for his highly extensive preparation for settlement conferences and trials in an effort to maximize the awards to his clients.
Education
Alan Schoen is a graduate of the Western New England College School of Law. He also holds an undergraduate degree from The University of Scranton, and he attended the University of Scranton Graduate School of Management.
Distinctions/Memberships
Attorney Alan Schoen has earned the designation as a Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA), an honor held by less than 4% of all U.S lawyers. The NBTA has also designated him a Certified Civil Pretrial Advocate in 2012, the inaugural year for that national certification and he is a member of the Association of Plaintiffs’ Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America.
Alan Schoen is a Past President of the Northeast PA Trial Lawyers Association, an Associate of American Justice Association and is a member of several bar associations. He has had the distinction of being named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer ®* as published in Philadelphia Magazine. Super Lawyers are among the top five percent of attorneys in the state as chosen by their peers.
Attorney Schoen is actively involved in the American Red Cross serving as Chapter Chair (2012) Secretary and Board Member of the Scranton Chapter.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Workers' Compensation
Education Law
Social Security Disability
Civil Rights Violations