Lawrence Joseph Kansky

Lawrence Joseph Kansky

4.8
Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 14 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Kingston, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice

400 3rd Ave Ste 312, Park Office Bldg, Kingston, PA

About Lawrence

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 55%

Winning record in criminal trials. Training, Knowledge, and Experience, in negotiating the very best plea deals if this is what my clients desire.

16 years

55%
Personal Injury 25%

Winning record in civil trials for injured clients, to receive compensation for an accident or medical malpractice. Training, Knowledge, and Experience, in negotiating the very best settlements if this is what my clients desire.

16 years

25%
General Practice 20%

I reserve 20% of my time for any type of legal case from custody, divorce, civil rights, landlord-tenant, employment law, PFA Court, to even animal rights. Some of my most interesting cases have come from this category.

16 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 14 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2011

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Location

Kansky Law Offices, LLC

400 3rd Ave Ste 312, Park Office Bldg, Kingston, PA, 18704-5816

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Lawrence Joseph Kansky's Reviews

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4.8 /5.0

20 Client Reviews

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Posted by Sheila | July 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Outstanding Attorney

Attorney Lawrence Kansky, represented me after I lost my job, through no fault of my own, I was falsely accused , and my former employer was fighting my benefit claim. Attorney Kansky, really came through for me , he really cares about his clients and works hard to fight for your rights. He was avail...able to answer all my questions , he made the process both simple and comfortable for me, He got me the benefits I deserved and I highly recommend him . Sheila C.

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Lawrence Joseph Kansky's Lawyer Endorsements

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Matthew Kelly

Criminal defense lawyer | May 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Attorney Kansky for approximately 10 years and have observed him in the courtroom. I found him to be well-prepared, diligent and a strong advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him, not only as a criminal defense attorney, but for any legal issue that may need to be litigated by way of a trial in front of a jury."

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James Conaboy

Medical malpractice lawyer | Apr 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. We have partnered on my cases, including a jury trial. Larry is extremely smart and thorough and he is always well-prepared. He is a tenacious attorney who will fight to protect his clients rights. He has achieved results for clients that are second to none."

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John Pike

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Kansky is tenacious. He will not back down in his representation of his client."

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Mark Mack

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer 110%! When it comes to fighting for his clients, Atty Kansky is SECOND TO NONE!! Atty Kansky goes ABOVE AND BEYOND for his clients and is a very smart lawyer ."

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James Conaboy

Personal injury lawyer

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Matthew Kelly

Appeals lawyer

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John Pike

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mark Mack

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Honors

2020

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Animal Rights Advocacy Award, Tracy's Hope Animal Rescue and Hospice

1989

Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Owner, Kansky Law Offices, LLC

Associations

2011 - Present

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

2011 - Present

Luzerne County Bar Association

Member

2011 - Present

Pennsylvania Association for Justice

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Murder charges dismissed at Magistrate court.

1st degree murder charges dismissed.

Burglary charges dismissed at Magistrate court..

Burglary charges dismissed.

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Education

2011

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1983

Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine

DPM

1979

University of Scranton

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2016

Hershey Medical School Guest Speakers

Law and Medicine

Languages

English

Activity

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