Author: Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C.

Stewart Eisenberg Interviewed by TIME Magazine Regarding Boy Scouts of America Sexual Abuse Scandal

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Stewart Eisenberg was interviewed by TIME Magazine regarding allegations of sexual abuse against the Boy Scouts of America made by over 428 men and boys.

Philadelphia Assisted Living Center Sued by Family of Visually Impaired Resident Who Died After Leaving Facility Through an Allegedly Alarmed Door and Falling Approximately Two Stories onto Sidewalk

The suit alleges that Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley and its security contractor, U. S. Security Associates, were both negligent and grossly negligent for failing to put the appropriate systems, processes, and precautions in place to prevent such an event from happening, especially where similar instances involving unsupervised residents who wandered from the facility had occurred previous to this tragedy. According to the complaint, no one from Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley was aware that Ms. Jones-Davis had left the building or had been injured until a nurse received a call almost an hour after Ms. Jones-Davis wandered out of the building. “

Our Law Firm Accepts the Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award

We are honored to announce that Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C. , was selected to receive the Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award from Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP). Volunteers with the organization, like the lawyers in our law firm, help provide legal services to members of our community who could not otherwise afford an attorney.

Nancy Winkler Receives 2022 Founder’s Award From the Philadelphia

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Recently, Nancy Winkler and her son Zachary received the 2022 Founder’s Award at the Evening of Hope for the Philadelphia/Valley Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Nancy and Zac were honored for their support of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation over the years, and their efforts to help raise funds to support research that improves […]

Awarded Best Lawyers in America of 2023: EWJ Legal

We are proud to announce that several attorneys at Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C., have been named in Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal industry. This recognition further solidifies our firm’s position in the legal community and demonstrates the high regard for our experienced personal injury […]

Temple University Beasley School of Law Names its 2021–2022 Stewart J. Eisenberg Scholar

Rachel Dansky, a third-year student at Temple University Beasley School of Law, was recently named the school’s 2021–2022 Stewart J. Eisenberg Scholar. The scholarship, endowed by our own Stewart Eisenberg, is given annually to the Temple Law students who are most outstanding in trial advocacy. “Temple Law provided me the foundation upon which I have […]

EWJ Legal Stands With Ukraine

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As Russia’s unprovoked war on Ukraine continues, and Ukrainians are forced to deal with the destruction of their country and the deaths of their soldiers and loved ones, the attorneys and staff of Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C., took action to show their support for Ukraine and its people. The firm recently […]

EWJ Legal Settles Lawsuit Involving Fatal Collision Caused by Garbage Truck for $4.25 Million

Daniel Jeck and Joshua Schwartz recently settled a case at mediation for $4.25 million against a trash hauling company and its parent corporation arising from a fatal automobile accident in which our client’s wife collided into the rear of defendants’ 66,000 lb. garbage truck that had just broken down on a highway. Our client’s wife […]

Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C. Secures Multimillion-Dollar Settlement for the Family of a Woman Who Died From an Undiagnosed Small Bowel Obstruction

Nancy Winkler and Brian Hall recently secured a confidential multimillion-dollar settlement in a malpractice lawsuit on behalf of the family of a 56-year-old woman who died from a small bowel obstruction. The obstruction went undiagnosed when she was examined at the defendant hospital’s emergency room by the defendant treating physician. The mother of four and […]

Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C. Honors the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2022, Eisenberg Winkler Jeck Schwartz Schoenhaus & Sherry, P.C. closed its office and encouraged its attorneys and staff to participate in community service. Many attorneys and staff donated bags of food that filled three community food fridges and pantries across Philadelphia through South Philadelphia Community Fridge. Others […]