Cletus P. Lyman

Cletus P. Lyman

Lyman & Ash • Philadelphia, PA
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(215) 509-5181
Address
1612 Latimer Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, US

Professional

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
1971 University of Pennsylvania Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1968 University of Pennsylvania Graduate School 1967 Yale University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Top Rated Lawyer in Appellate Law, The American Lawyer 2015 Top LGBT Business Advocate, Philadelphia Business Journal 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award, The Legal Intelligencer 2007 Michael Greenberg Award for Community Service, Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of Philadelphia 1989 Peer Rating AV® Preeminent™ 5.0/5.0, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2014 NJ.com Monroe towing company's lawsuit claims township not enforcing regulations 2014 The Legal Intelligencer Phila. Judge Denies Life Insurance Benefits to Same-Sex Former Partner 2014 The Legal Intelligencer The Legal's 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients 2013 Penn Live Couples' legal status unclear after order to stop same-sex marriage licenses 2013 The Courier-Post $1 million settlement in Monroe lawsuit
Associations
2008 - Present Lawyers Club of Philadelphia 1992 - Present National LGBT Bar Association 1980 - Present Philadelphia Bar Association Member
Speaking
2003 Aftermath of Lawrence Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003), a landmark decision by the US Supreme Court making same-sex sexual activity legal in every U.S. state and territory.
Updated: Mar 08, 2026