Alumni Fellowship Program
Alumni Fellowship Program Gives New Grads a Start. See how PTZWSR is giving back to the legal community here:
Jordan Ziegler named to NuHealth Board of Directors
Senior Partner Jordan Ziegler has been named to the Board of Directors of the NuHealth Foundation. NuHealth is a Long Island health care organization also known as Nassau Health Care Corporation. Read full story here:
Six PTZWSR Attorneys named as SuperLawyers for 2010
Victor Pasternack, Barbara Doblin Tilker, Robert L. Saminsky, Catherine M. Stanton, Edgar Romano and Jordan A. Ziegler have been named Super Lawyers for 2010 by SuperLawyers Magazine. Once again our attorneys comprise 100% of the attorneys honored for Workers' Compensation and Social Security in the New York Metro area. Full story here.
Catherine Stanton and Edward Romano named Senior Partners
Long time Workers Compensation attorneys and advocates Catherine M. Stanton and Edward R. Romano have been named Senior Partners to the newly named Law Firm Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP. Catherine M. Stanton, President of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Bar Association, is experienced in all types of workers’ compensation claims, including cases involving occupational diseases. Edgar Romano in the workers’ compensation department is President of the Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group. He is President-elect of AAJ’s Workers’ Compensation section.
Catherine Stanton named President Society of New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association
On May 13, 2010 Catherine Stanton was named President of the Society of NY Workers' Compensation Bar Association. The Society was founded in 1945 under the name New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association. Catherine is the third women to hold the position of President. The organization was started as a bar association that represented the interests of the attorneys who represented both the injured worker and the insurance carrier.
Brecher Fishman Attorney Edgar Romano's tenure as President of WILG comes to a close.
At the recent WILG (Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group) Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. attorney Edgar Romano was honored as his tenure as President of WILG came to a close.
Among those expressing their congratulations were Members of Congress, including Ohio Representative Mary Jo Kilroy, Governor of New York David A. Paterson and Vice President of the United States Joseph Biden. Mr. Romano "has stalwartly represented the best interests of injured workers and their families, most notably litigating workers compensation claims resulting from occupational exposure to asbestos and idustrial irritants." (openPR 2.15.2010)
New York Super Lawyers Magazine Names Five Brecher Fishman Attorneys For 2009
Brecher Fishman Has 5 Super Lawyers For Worker's Compensation And Social Security Disability
Attorneys from the New York Law Firm of Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. have been named by New York Super Lawyers magazine as five of the top attorneys in New York State for 2009 for its work in worker's compensation and social security disability. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers, and five of only six total attorneys comprising the honorees in these two areas of practice are from our firm.
Edgar Romano named as 2008 Notable Person in Workers' Compensation By Lexis Nexis
Edward Romano, Workers Compensation Senior PartnerEdgar Romano, a Partner in the Law Firm Of Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, has been named to the Workers' Compensation Notable People for 2008 List by the LexisNexis Workers' Compensation Law Center Staff.
Quoted from NexisLexis:
"The LexisNexis Workers' Compensation Law Center is pleased to present its list of Workers' Compensation Notable People for 2008. These exceptional people have worked tirelessly on behalf of their clients and others and have made significant contributions to the workers' compensation system and/or the workplace.
To create this list, we've reached out to several national and state organizations, the Larson's Workers' Compensation Advisory Board members, fellow bloggers, and experts in the field to solicit their nominations."
Senior Partner Jordan Ziegler Honored at the 15th Annual Briscoe Awards
15th Annual Briscoe Honorees, Jordan Ziegler, Senior Partner in Municipal Disability Litigation Jordan Ziegler (second from left) was one of the honorees at the 15th Annual Briscoe Awards this past January. This years' event was run by the Emerald Isle Immigration Center at the 21 Club in Manhatten. It was created to honor Jewish leaders for their work in bettering the lives of Irish immigrants and is so named after the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin, Robert Briscoe.
2008 Honorees photo courtesy of Emerald Isle Immigration Center of New York.
Past recipients of the Briscoe Award have included Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Senator Charles Schumer, Congressman Anthony Weiner and Governor Eliot Spitzer. For the full story go to this Press Release courtesy of the EIIC.
Over the years our firm has helped thousands of New York workers get the Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits that they deserve, serving our fellow workers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Kings and Queens Counties, Staten Island, The Bronx, Rockland, Westchester and Nassau and Suffolk Counties.