"Leo is an experienced attorney who has worked hard and earned being named a partner of MacElree Harvey. He is a proven leader," said Lance J. Nelson, Managing Partner of MacElree Harvey. "Leo is committed to helping his clients."

Gibbons, who is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 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.

After law school, Gibbons 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.

He 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.

A Westtown resident, Gibbons is 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. He has also volunteered his time with the United Way of Chester County and the American Red Cross.