Member Bio
June J. Essis is a partner with Weber Gallagher in Philadelphia.
June Essis has more than 25 years of experience litigating a variety of insurance defense claims throughout Pennsylvania.
She has a wealth of experience representing trucking companies and truck drivers in accident-related claims alleging personal injury, catastrophic loss and property damage. She also handles statutory violations and vehicle code violations on behalf of many truck drivers.
In addition, June handles products liability cases for trucking component manufacturers and E&O insurance claims on behalf of several insurance companies and other business professionals.
June is a current National Director on the DRI Board of Directors (2016-present). She served as Chair of the Trucking Committee (2014-2016), Trucking Committee Vice-Chair (2012-2014), Trucking Committee Program Chair (2008) and also served as program vice-chair in 2006 for the Tucking Law Conference.
A frequent lecturer on issues related to the trucking industry, June has worked tirelessly to help change the public’s perception that trucks are dangerous and trucking companies engage in unsafe practices.
After graduating law school, June served as a law clerk to the Honorable J. Sydney Hoffman of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.