June J. Essis

June Essis is a distinguished legal professional with a proven track record in commercial transportation, insurance defense, product liability, and commercial litigation, offering innovative solutions to complex legal challenges.

With a career spanning more than 30 years, June brings a transformative approach to resolving catastrophic losses, combining her deep understanding of various industries with a keen insight into the intricacies of business operations. Focused on representing trucking companies and drivers in accident-related claims, she navigates the complexities of statutory regulations and vehicle code violations with finesse, ensuring her client’s interests are vigorously defended in Pennsylvania’s federal and state courts. Drawing on her extensive trial experience and leveraging her understanding of the mediation process, June Essis employs the best strategies to effectively resolve catastrophic losses.

A dedicated advocate, June is committed to reshaping public perceptions of the trucking industry, tirelessly working to dispel myths of danger and promote safer practices. Her influence extends beyond the courtroom, as she frequently lectures at industry conferences and contributes articles to defense organization journals.

In addition to her work in trucking defense, June has successfully represented clients in product liability matters, commercial litigation, dram shop matters, and property and casualty claims. June has also represented liftgate manufacturers in product liability matters, various businesses in commercial litigation, and numerous insurers in property and casualty claims.

Her leadership roles within esteemed industry organizations such as the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel (PADC), the Trucking Defense Advisory Council (TDAC), and the Defense Research Institute (DRI) reflect her commitment to advancing the legal profession. Recognized for her exemplary advocacy, June holds an AV Preeminent^® rating by Martindale-Hubbell for over a decade and has been honored with the International Trial Lawyers Association Award for Outstanding Trial Advocacy. With a foundation rooted in excellence, June’s career trajectory exemplifies her dedication to delivering top-tier legal representation and cost-effective solutions to her clients.

After graduating law school, June served as a law clerk to the Honorable J. Sydney Hoffman of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.