George C. Zumbano

George focuses his practice representing businesses, individuals, and institutions in business and litigation matters.

He practices in the fields of Commercial and Business Litigation, Personal Injury and Malpractice Litigation, Employment and Personnel Matters, Business Law, Estates and Trusts Litigation, Education Law, Estate Planning & Administration and Family Law.

George has undergone mediator training through the American Arbitration Association and is frequently appointed to mediate or arbitrate legal disputes.

George is a past President of the Chester County Bar Association and serves as a Delegate to the Pennsylvania Bar Association House of Delegates. He is also a Master in the Stively Inns of Court. George also served as past Chairman of the Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) Board of Trustees.

He is annually recognized as a Super Lawyer in the area of Business Litigation and is an AV Rated, Preeminent Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

OTHER PRACTICE AREAS:

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Appointed Mediator and Arbitrator
• Commercial Dispute Litigation
• Education Law
• Estates and Trusts Litigation
• Employment Law
• Real Estate Litigation & Transfers
• Personal Injury Litigation
• Professional Liability Litigation
• Estate Planning
• Estate Administration

ADMISSIONS:

• Pennsylvania
• New Jersey
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District  of Pennsylvania
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

EDUCATION:

• Villanova University School of Law, JD
• Bowling Green State University, B.S.

COMMUNITY SERVICE & AFFILIATIONS:

• Past Member Board of Directors, Chester County Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Delegate to the Pennsylvania Bar Association House of Delegates
• Appointed to Merit Selection Panel for Appointment of the United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• Master in the Stively Inns of Court
• Member, Board of Directors Chimes International, Inc.

AWARDS:

• Martindale-Hubbell – AV Rated, Preeminent Lawyer
• Named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2011-2023
• Named a Top Lawyer by Main Line Today Magazine, 2014-2023 
• Named a 2020-2023 Five Star / Top Attorney by Suburban Life Magazine
• Recognized as a 2022-2023 ‘Best Lawyer’ in Chester County 
• Chester County Bar Association – President’s Award Recipient
• League of Women Voters of Central Chester County – Unsung Hero’s Award Recipient

PODCAST / RADIO BROADCAST:

• • Mediation Podcast – Listen to Lamb McErlane PC attorneys James C. Sargent & George C. Zumbano discuss the details of Mediation.

• Click here to listen to Lamb McErlane PC attorneys George Zumbano &  Jake Becker discuss Construction Law and issues related to residential construction from the perspective of consumers and contractors.

RECENT CASES:

• Ex-Employees Secure $2.16M Verdict in Contract Dispute With High-End Retailer. Legal Intelligencer article.  Lamb McErlane partner George Zumbano , who represented the plaintiffs, said that in disputes over oral contracts, parties must demonstrate to the court that they are telling the truth.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

• Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) instructor on civil procedure practice in the suburban counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties.