Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  He received his law degree from The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center at Touro College in New York, where he was a member of the Touro Law Mock Trial Team and received the CALI Award of Excellence in Contracts II. He studied in London, England at the London Institute where he focused his studied in the area of International and Comparative Law. Mr. Macerino interned for the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office while in law school and worked for one of Long Island’s most predominant criminal defense firms.
• Wrongful Death
  Everyone at the Law Offices at Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP understands how intimidating the workers comp process can be, especially if you’re sick, weak or suffering from chronic pain. If you lost a loved one due to a catastrophic occupational disease, contact us about a possible wrongful death lawsuit. We’ve also been representing union members for over 90 years. If you have us on your side, we will work with your local union, whether you’re a teamster, a New York firefighter, a New York City police officer, a bricklayer or a sandhog. Call us toll-free at (800) 692-3717 or contact us online for a free evaluation. We will help you get your life back, whether you live in Long Island, Brooklyn, Westchester or Manhattan.
• Robbery
  Negligent security – If you have been a victim of assault, robbery, or other crimes due to inadequate security measures on someone else’s property, we can help you pursue compensation. A negligent business or property owner may have failed to install adequate lighting, security cameras, and other security measures.
• Assault
• Murder
  His second book, “Sidetracked, The Betrayal and Murder of Anna Kithcart,” was awarded the Honorable Mention prize as the 2017 IndieFab True Crime Book of the Year.
• Kidnapping
  Cahill has written four books. The first, entitled “Hauptmann’s Ladder: A Step-by-Step Analysis of the Lindbergh Kidnapping,” has been described as “the definitive examination of the Lindbergh case” and was awarded the Gold Medal prize as the 2014 IndieFab True Crime Book of the Year.

Business and Corporate Law

• Intellectual Property
  Robert Stanton has been with Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP since June 2011, has been a practicing attorney with the firm since June 2015, and has been a partner since January 2024. Robert earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Financial Analysis and a B.A. in Psychology from SUNY: University at Buffalo in June of 2011. After graduating from SUNY Buffalo, Robert obtained his J.D. from St. John’s University: School of Law in June of 2015, where he graduated Cum Laude and received the ABA/BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Intellectual Property Law- Trademarks & Unfair Competition, St. Vincent De Paul Economic Justice Clinic Award, and a Pro Bono Service Award.
• Unfair Competition

Employment Law

• Workers Compensation
• Wrongful Termination
  Legally, no. Your employer can’t fire or retaliate against you simply for filing a workers’ compensation claim. It’s against New York State law to terminate or demote an employee solely because they sought benefits. If you believe you’ve been fired for exercising your rights, you may have grounds for a wrongful termination claim.

Property Law

• Premises Liability
  Premises liability – Slip and fall accidents, trip and fall accidents, and other injuries that occur on someone else’s property due to unsafe conditions fall under premises liability. We know how to hold property owners accountable for their negligence.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  We know that for most hard-working New Yorkers affording top legal representation for a personal injury lawsuit would be impossible. If you’ve been injured, your recovery and the well-being of your family are your most important concerns-not worrying about how to pay for an attorney.
• Medical Malpractice
  We handle all types of personal injury cases, including construction and other work site accidents, long-term workplace illnesses, automobile accidents, defective products, dangerous drugs, medical malpractice, wrongful death and long-term disability. We are renowned for our work handling workers compensation, civil service disability and Social Security Disability cases and have also been representing union members since our firm opened its doors more than nine decades ago.
• Auto Accidents
• Social Security Disability
  Catherine Stanton is a senior partner at the New York firm of Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP and head of the firm’s workers’ compensation department. The firm has been representing injured workers for over 90 years and focuses primarily on workers’ compensation and social security disability claims.
• Dog Bites
  Dog bites – Dog owners have a responsibility to control their pets and prevent them from causing harm. If you have been bitten or attacked by a dog, we can help you seek compensation for your injuries and emotional distress.
• Slip and Fall Injury
  Slips, trips, and falls are frequent across various industries, particularly in retail and food service environments. Workers are often injured by wet floors, uneven surfaces, or cluttered walkways, leading to sprains, fractures, or even head injuries. These accidents are preventable with proper safety protocols, but they continue to be a leading cause of workplace injuries.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  He received his B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1975 and his Juris Doctorate degree from New York Law School in 1979. Concentrating in the firm’s Social Security Disability and commercial department, he litigates disability claims and commercial matters and handles real estate, trusts and estate matters.
• Wills
  Mr. Anklowitz brings 20 years of experience to the firm. Prior to joining the firm, he was an associate at other large national disability firms handling hundreds of claims annually.  He is also engaged in the general practice of law representing clients in Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Estates, Wills and Trusts, Criminal Defense, Contracts, Personal Injury, and Bankruptcy.
• Trusts

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy