Leo M. Gibbons photo

17 West Miner Street
Box 660
West Chester, PA 19381– 0660

d | 610.840.0227
p | 610.436.0100
f | 610.430.7885

lgibbons@macelree.com

 

 
Partner

Practice Areas
Business and Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Litigation
Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights

Education
University of Pittsburgh
(Political Science)

University of Pittsburgh School of Law


Professional Experience
Leo practices in the areas of business and real estate transactions, commercial litigation and creditors' rights and bankruptcy. He represents businesses and individuals in complex transactions, business disputes and insolvency proceedings. Leo is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

After law school, Leo served a one-year judicial clerkship with the Honorable Charles R. Alexander of the Court of Common Pleas of Clarion County, Pennsylvania. He then served as a judicial clerk and later as chief judicial clerk for the Honorable James R. Cavanaugh of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.


Memberships
Leo is a member of the Pennsylvania and Chester County Bar Associations. For the Chester County Bar Association, he serves as Chair of the Commercial Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section.

Leo is actively involved in the community. He is an active member of the Westtown Goshen Rotary Club and The Knights of Columbus Council 11319. He has also served on non-profit boards including the West Chester Area Day Care Center, where he served two years as President, and the Board of the Brandywine Battlefield Park Associates. Leo has also volunteered his time with the United Way of Chester County and the American Red Cross.


Articles
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Let the Tenant Beware - October 2007
Courts Require Foreclosing Lenders to Follow Legal Requirements in Pursuing Foreclosures - April 2008
New Bankruptcy Law Means Big Changes for Debtors and Creditors - May 2005
Understanding Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcies - 2004