Five Attorneys From Law Firm of Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. Named New York Super Lawyers

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.

Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability and Pensions AV-rated managing partner and well-known workers’ compensation attorney Victor Pasternack has served as an officer or board member of the Society of New York Workers’ Compensation Bar Association, the Injured Workers’ Bar Association, the Workers’ Compensation Alliance and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, where for many years he has lectured on workers’ compensation in the Decisions program.

Prominent Social Security attorney and senior partner Barbara Doblin Tilker is a well-known litigator, as is workers’ compensation attorney Robert L. Saminsky. Catherine M. Stanton has extensive experience in dealing with all types of workers’ compensation claims, including those related to occupational diseases.

Senior partner Jordan A. Ziegler’s practice includes workers’ compensation, personal injury, Social Security disability and municipal disability retirement pensions from the New York State, City and Local Retirement Systems. He is counsel to law enforcement, building trade and utility workers unions, where he lectures on the rights of injured workers.

This is the third year that Ms. Tilker and Ms. Stanton have been honored, while Mr. Ziegler has been honored for his fourth year in a row.

The selections for Super Lawyers are made by Law & Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn. Each year, Law & Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law & Politics’ attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check.

The 2009 New York Super Lawyers listing appears in the October 4, 2009 edition of The New York Times Magazine, metro edition, and New York Super Lawyers magazine. The full list is available online at www.superlawyers.com.

Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C. is one of New York State's pre-eminent worker's compensation law firms. With offices throughout the metropolitan area, it has represented the injured individual and worker for over 80 years, specializing in worker's compensation, social security disability, personal and on the job injuries, occupational diseases and municipal disability retirement pensions. To learn more about our "Super Lawyers" visit www.brecherfishman.com.

Brecher Fishman Pasternack Walsh Tilker & Ziegler, P.C.
The Woolworth Building
233 Broadway
New York, N.Y. 10279
PH: (800) 692-3717
FX: (212) 267-5087
www.brecherfishman.com

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