Danielle Leppar

Personal Injury Managing Paralegal
Danielle Leppar is a Personal Injury Managing Paralegal in the firm’s Pittsburgh and West Virginia Offices.Danielle has been a Paralegal with Chaffin Luhana since 2013 and currently serves as the firm’s Managing Case Manager focusing primarily on Personal Injury and Premises Liability cases. She started her career in the legal field in 2005 working for a plaintiff’s firm in Akron, Ohio. Danielle loves being a part of the Chaffin Luhana team and advocates the firm’s core value of “Doing Good by Doing Right.” She makes clients a priority by working diligently to help resolve their cases as efficiently as possible.
Danielle attended college at Kent State University where she majored in Psychology. She has always been an avid traveler and has visited several countries alongside her husband, with intentions of seeing the world. When she is not working or traveling, she enjoys being outdoors, cooking, and spending time at home with their animals.
Charity Nominations
2022: Danielle’s Chaffin Luhana Foundation charity donation was to Animal Lifeline Pittsburgh this year. This organization provides spay and neuter assistance to homeless dogs and cats as well as to low income families. They also have a transport division that provides a lifesaving link between high kill shelters and a second chance for homeless pets to shelters and rescues with space.
2021: Danielle nominated Pet Happy Life. This is a Pittsburgh charity and non-profit animal rescue team with a mission to help all pets. Their team helps animal shelters, humane societies, pet rescue groups, and pet adoption agencies advertise their homeless pets to adopters, for free.
2020: Danielle nominated A Little Bit of Snuggles Dog Rescue, Inc. Founded in 2003, this rescue travels around the US rescuing dogs and cats and are a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization supporting NO-KILL shelters.
2018-2019: Danielle nominated the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI). Danielle’s contribution will help support AWI with the numerous programs aimed at helping animals.