Samuel H. Pond | Philadelphia Workers' Compensation Lawyer

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Main Office
2005 Market Street
18th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Office Hours
Other Locations
South Philadelphia Office:
2149 South 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone: 267-440-8962
Northeast Philadelphia Office:
2981 Grant Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114
Phone: 215-302-3550
Scranton, PA Office:
532 Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
Phone: 570-589-7500
Lehigh Valley (Center Valley, PA) Office
3477 Corporate Parkway
Suite 100 - #139
Center Valley, PA 18034
Phone: 800-568-7500
Malvern, PA Office:
101 Lindenwood Drive
Suite 225
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 610-335-1111
Pennsauken, NJ Office:
5434 King Avenue
Suite 107
Pennsauken, NJ 08109
Phone: 800-568-7500
New Brunswick, NJ Office:
151 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone: 800-568-7500
Manhattan (New York, New York) Office:
260 Madison Avenue
8th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-862-7500
Trevose, PA Office:
Northbrook Corporate Center
900 Northbrook Drive, 1st Floor
Trevose, PA 19053
Phone: 215-568-7500
Pond Lehocky, LLP
About Samuel
Mr. Pond is a member and past president of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association and the current treasurer of the organization’s political action committee, the Committee for a Better Tomorrow. Mr. Pond is the past chair of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association, past chair of its Education and Ethics Committee and its Workers' Compensation Section Executive Committee. Mr. Pond was appointed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to serve on the Board of Law Examiners. He also served on the Board of The Pennsylvania Federation of Injured Workers, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Charitable Foundation. Mr. Pond was appointed by the Speaker of the House of Pennsylvania to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Board. He is a current board member of the Pennsylvania Alliance and the USC Shoah Foundation's Next Generation Committee. He sits on and has served on numerous other boards. Mr. Pond is also president of Union Services Access, a legal consulting services network for unions and their members.
In addition to his practice as a workers' compensation attorney, Mr. Pond is a frequent author and lecturer in workers' compensation matters. His Martindale-Hubbell rating concerning Legal Ability and Ethical Standards has been given the highest grade. Mr. Pond was selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® from 2007-2016. Mr. Pond has also been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers® Top 100 in Pennsylvania and Top 100 in Philadelphia lists for consecutive years.
Through lectures and seminars, Mr. Pond educates union members and employees throughout the region on their rights under the Workers' Compensation Act. His charitable contributions are extensive and focused on children and education; they include the Union Services Access Scholarship Fund, The Pond Lehocky Trial Advocacy Scholarship and The Pond Lehocky Legal Studies Department Head Office at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business. He also created the Marie Pond Scholarship Fund in honor of his mother, which is a yearly scholarship awarded to a member of the Torresdale Boys Club.
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Experience
Managing Partner
Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano
July 2010 - Present
Admission
Pennsylvania
1985
Education
Drexel University
BS
1981

Recognitions & Achievements
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Member:
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Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Associations
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American Trial Lawyers Association
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Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners
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Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations
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Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent VIP Program
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Pennsylvania Federation of Injured Workers
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Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Advisory Board
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Panel Attorney for the Injured Workers of PA
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American Association of Justice
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Public Justice.
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2014
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2014
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Barbara Rahke Community Ally Award USW Local 10-1 Jim McHugh Memorial Awards Nights2013
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2013
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2013
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2012
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2012
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2011
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2011
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2010
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2010
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2009
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2009
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2008
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2008
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Best Lawyer Best Lawyers2007
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2007
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President’s Award Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association2006
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2006
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2005
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers2004
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Attorney of the Month | Attorney at Law Magazine | N/A
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Good Guy Award | Joe Hand | N/A
Notable Work
Workers' Compensation Barberi Book
2006
Workers' Compensation Barberi Book
2005
Workers' Compensation Barberi Book
2004
Independent Contractor Status - a State-by-State Legal Guide - Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Law Manual, Advanced Workers' Compensation in Pennsylvania, Occupational Stress Under the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act
Additional Info
Founded 2010
Pond Lehocky, LLP Highlights
Workers' Compensation, Social Security -- Disability, Social Security
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