Leonard Stone

Leonard Stone is a founding partner at Shook & Stone, where he has dedicated his career to representing individuals who have suffered injuries and injustices. Alongside his partner, John Shook, Leonard has built a practice distinguished by its steadfast commitment to justice, achieving significant verdicts and settlements over the years. With nearly 30 years of experience, the firm has successfully recovered over $1 billion in compensation and benefits for its clients.

Leonard earned his Juris Doctor from Loyola Marymount University Law School in Los Angeles and was admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in 1995. He has since become a respected figure in Nevada's legal community. Leonard is a long-standing member and the current Treasurer of the Nevada Justice Association, the state's premier trial lawyer organization.

On a national scale, Leonard is actively engaged with the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the world's largest trial bar association. His work supports the AAJ's mission to ensure accountability for negligent actions by individuals, corporations, and insurance companies.

Throughout his career, Leonard has established himself as both a skilled trial lawyer and a passionate advocate for legislative reform. He frequently lobbies for consumer protection laws and those supporting individuals affected by harm or disabilities. As a regular lecturer, he shares his expertise with peers, promoting the development of trial advocacy and personal injury law.

Leonard's approach to litigation is marked by meticulous preparation, unwavering determination, and a deep commitment to his clients. Whether representing victims of catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, or other serious harm, Leonard remains devoted to his clients, his family, and the broader community.