Meet Northeast Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Leonard Zoftis
With a career defined by commitment and results, Attorney Leonard Zoftis has earned a strong reputation for delivering effective legal representation across a broad range of matters. His practice is built on preparation, precision, and a deep understanding of how legal decisions impact his clients’ lives. Over the years, he has successfully handled cases ranging from routine legal issues to highly complex disputes.
What sets Mr. Zoftis apart is his transparent and client-focused approach. He believes in providing straightforward answers, realistic expectations, and decisive action. Clients know they can rely on him for honest advice and a strong defense tailored to their specific circumstances.
Practice Areas & Legal Services
Attorney Leonard Zoftis represents clients in a wide range of legal matters, including but not limited to:
Criminal Defense – From minor offenses to serious criminal charges
Expungement & Record Clearing – Assisting clients in moving forward with a clean slate
DUI Defense – Protecting driving privileges and challenging evidence
Traffic Tickets & Moving Violations – Reducing penalties and avoiding points
Suspended License Violations – Helping clients restore driving rights
Personal Injury Claims – Advocating for those injured due to negligence
Auto Accident Cases – Pursuing compensation and protecting client interests
Immigration Matters – Guiding individuals and families through complex processes
His broad legal experience enables him to identify opportunities others may overlook and develop strategies aligned with each client’s goals.
Leonard Zoftis earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) from Temple University before completing his law degree at Seton Hall School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In addition, he is fluent in Russian and Ukrainian, enabling him to communicate clearly with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Criminal Defense Attorney In Northeast Philadelphia
Leonard Zoftis was recognized by the American Institute of DWI/DUI Attorneys in 2015 and 2016 as one of the “10 Best for Client Satisfaction.” This recognition reflects not only his legal skill but also his dedication to client communication, accessibility, and trust.
He takes the time to understand each client’s situation, explain legal options in clear terms, and guide them through every phase of the process. Clients appreciate his ability to combine professionalism with genuine care and attention.
Known for his approachable manner and strong work ethic, Mr. Zoftis is a powerful advocate both inside and outside the courtroom. He treats every case as personal, striving to make a meaningful difference for the individuals and families he represents. This dedication has resulted in long-standing client relationships and frequent referrals.
A Strong Legal Team Behind You
After nearly 20 years of running his own practice, Attorney Leonard Zoftis joined attorneys Felix Velter, Mark Yurovsky, and Amy Sokolson in March 2016 to form Velter Yurovsky Zoftis Sokolson, LLC. Together, the firm’s attorneys bring over 75 years of combined legal experience, allowing them to handle a wide spectrum of legal matters with confidence and skill.
Experienced Northeast Philadelphia Criminal Defense Lawyer
Schedule a free consultation with Attorney Leonard Zoftis by calling our Northeast Philadelphia Law Office at 267-317-8889 today.
