Below is a list of the top and leading Compensation Attorneys in New York. To help you find the best Compensation Attorneys located near you in New York, we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
New York’s Best Compensation Attorneys:
The top rated Compensation Attorneys in New York are:
- David Schleider – Shulman & Hill
- Victor Pasternack – Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP
- David Klein – The Klein Law Group, P.C.
- Frank Lombardo – Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro & Halperin, LLP
- Moses Ahn – Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC
Shulman & Hill
David Schleider, a Manhattan native, is an Associate Attorney at Shulman & Hill, where he specializes in Workers’ Compensation litigation. Since joining the firm, David has represented thousands of injured New York workers in attaining timely medical treatment and maximizing compensation benefits. In a short period of time, David has earned the respect of his colleagues due to his diligence and knowledge of the law.
A Manhattan native, David attended various public schools throughout New York City before graduating magna cum laude from Boston University with a degree in Political Science. He then obtained his Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law in 2015, where he served as a Writing Advisor to first-year law students and as the Chief Business Manager for the UCLA Entertainment Law Review. Prior to being admitted to the New York State Bar in 2016, David completed an externship with the Federal Trade Commission. He also worked as a Research Assistant with the UCLA Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library.
Products/Services:
Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury & Construction Accidents
LOCATION:
Address: 26 Court St #2100, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: +1 718-852-4700
Website: www.shulman-hill.com
REVIEWS:
“I had great experience with Shulman and HIll Attorneys. They have a great team and were very understanding and helpful from the day one. I felt like I was in a good hands and the outcome on my case overreached my expectations! I highly recommend this firm. You can be rest assured that they will fight for your rights.” – Anna German
Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP
Victor Pasternack is the managing partner emeritus of Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton and Romano, LLP, a firm concentrating in workers’ compensation, Social Security disability, civil service pension, and personal injury. Mr. Pasternack brings over 41 years of experience in the field of workers’ compensation law and is well known in the legal community for his expertise in this area.
He received his B.A. from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1970 and his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1975. He has been a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association since 1978 and has served on its Board of Directors since 1987. Now serving as an emeritus member, he has been elected deputy treasurer, treasurer and secretary of the association. In 1988, he received the Distinguished Service Award of the Association.
Mr. Pasternack is also a founding member of the Injured Workers’ Bar Association, has chaired the Workers’ Compensation Committee of the Brooklyn Bar Association and has also served as the New York State Captain for Workers Compensation for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (now, the American Association for Justice). He is past president of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Bar Association and member of the Workplace Injury Litigation Group and the New York State Bar Association, Insurance Personal Injury and Compensation Law Section, Workers Compensation Division. He also serves on the Board of Directors of WILG- Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group- A national organization of advocates for injured workers rights.
Mr. Pasternack has lectured widely on workers’ compensation topics, particularly before groups of trial lawyers and labor unions. He has been an adjunct professor of the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations teaching a course on workers’ compensation. He has also lectured at a workshop given for the Law Judges of the Workers’ Compensation Board. For the past twenty-seven years he been chosen to be the reporter and lecturer for the chapter on “Workers Compensation” at the “Decisions” program of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, a yearly seminar widely attended by trial lawyers throughout the State of New York. He has also lectured at the Practicing Law Institute on Workers’ Compensation topics.
He is also a member of the New York State Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health and has conducted workshops for union members through its workers’ compensation committee conferences. In 2012 he was elected a Fellow of the College of Workers Compensation Lawyers, an organization established to honor those attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice in the field of Workers Compensation. He is Lead Counsel Rated in workers compensation and Social Security and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Mr. Pasternack has once again been named to the Super Lawyers list in the area of Workers’ Compensation for 2019 by Super Lawyers Magazine. This is the the eleventh time he has been so recognized. Mr. Pasternack is rated AV ®Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.
Products/Services:
Workers Compensation, Personal injury & Social Security Disability
LOCATION:
Address: 551 5th Ave #520, New York, NY 10176
Phone: +1 212-341-7900
Website: www.workerslaw.com
REVIEWS:
“Friendly, responsive, competent, effective — what more could you ask for in a Law Firm? So far, my experience with them on my Workers’ Comp Case has inspired total confidence I am in the right hands, that my legal needs are being taken care of. Top-notch all-around!” – L. E.
The Klein Law Group, P.C.
David Klein is proud to say that workers’ compensation and social security disability law has been a part of his life almost from childhood. His father, Lawrence Klein, was a pioneer in the field of workers’ compensation. David began his apprenticeship at the age of fifteen, working summers in his father’s growing law practice.
In the many years since, David have expanded and refined his knowledge of the law and of the Byzantine system that can sometimes obstruct the ends of justice for the injured worker and small businessman, unless it is negotiated by an aggressive and experienced practitioner. He is proud to be a sponsor of the Career Building Awards Gala for that great New York organization Chinese Manpower (CMP).
Products/Services:
Workers’ Compensation, Construction Accidents, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, Employment Law, Wages & Hours, & Workers’ Compensation Employer Penalty Defense
LOCATION:
Address: 39 Broadway #1530, New York, NY 10006
Phone: +1 917-639-5350
Website: www.thekleinlawgroup.com
REVIEWS:
“I am very happy! This firm is wonderful and they have been so helpful in my case and I definitely recommend to all my friends and family!!” – Amadou Deme
Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro & Halperin, LLP
Frank Lombardo is a senior trial attorney who works on the firm’s complex litigation and construction accident cases. Frank has been litigating and trying cases to verdict in the New York and Federal District Courts for over 30 years, specializing in construction and Labor Law cases, insurance coverage litigation and other negligence actions including automobile, premises and products liability. He has successfully briefed and argued appeals in the New York Appellate Division, First and Second Departments, as well as the New York State Court of Appeals. Most recently Frank was successful in obtaining a jury verdict award in the amount of $8.3 million for a 38-year-old woman who suffered severe spinal cord injury in a motor vehicle accident. Frank is a dedicated Plaintiff’s attorney who cares about getting his clients the compensation they deserve.
In addition to his legal career, Frank sits on the Board of Directors of The New York Sportscene Children’s Foundation, Chairman of its Celebrity Golf Outing, Legal Counsel to Yes We Care that assists veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, and has a pivotal role in raising funds for other children’s charities.
Products/Services:
Workers’ Compensation, Construction Accidents, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, Employment Law, Wages & Hours, & Workers’ Compensation Employer Penalty Defense
LOCATION:
Address: 420 Lexington Ave #2750, New York, NY 10170
Phone: +1 212-986-7353
Website: www.wrshlaw.com
REVIEWS:
“Ken Halperin and Noah Katz did an impeccable job in resolving my case! They were thorough, courteous professional, compassionate and efficient every step of the way. I felt very competent and secure knowing they were handling a very important part of my future. I would highly recommend this law firm to anyone in need of true quality care and real results in a timely manner!” – Patrick McFadden
Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC
Moses Ahn, Esq. is an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC. He is an experienced attorney with more than 6 years of practice.
Mr. Ahn has extensive experience litigating complex cases ranging from personal injury to civil-rights cases, having worked several years in the NYC Law Department’s Tort Division. Within his first few years with the City, he quickly elevated to an Assistant Unit Chief position, where he supervised a group of attorneys and investigators, litigating hundreds of police-abuse cases. Mr. Ahn then spent a number of years fine-tuning his litigation skills during his tenure with a boutique personal injury and civil-rights firm, Sivin & Miller LLP, obtaining substantial results for his clients.
Mr. Ahn is aggressive and uncompromising in his litigation strategies, and will strive to obtain the best possible results in your case. His meticulous attention to detail and knowledge of the law will ensure that your case is thoughtfully and thoroughly litigated.
Products/Services:
Personal Injury, Civil-Rights/Police Abuse, Construction Accidents/Labor Law, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall & Motor Vehicle Accidents
LOCATION:
Address: 32 Old Slip, New York, NY 10005
Phone: +1 212-962-1020
Website: www.msllegal.com
REVIEWS:
“I have relied on Michael as an attorney for decades. I have also referred him to family and friends. He is a completely compassionate attorney in which carries his firm with the highest level of integrity, reliability and accuracy to ensure that all of my medical and compensation needs are meet to the maximum satisfaction. He is by far the only lawyer I would consider to confidently protect my personal injury case & I can assure you 100% satisfaction is guaranteed. Mike thank you for being the best and honest lawyer I can always depend on . I appreciate your great work.” – Mandy Aponte
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