Meet Edgar Romano, the distinguished Managing Partner at Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP. With a wealth of experience, Attorney Romano specializes in handling workers' compensation cases. He earned his undergraduate degree with honors from Brandeis University and holds a Juris Doctorate degree from The John Marshall Law School. He is a seasoned litigator, adept at representing clients in workers' compensation claims, including those involving occupational exposure, asbestos, and industrial irritants. His expertise extends to educating labor unions and medical providers through extensive lectures.
A prominent figure in the legal community, Attorney Edgar Romano has held esteemed positions, including Past President of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group and Past President of the Society of New York Workers Compensation Bar Association. He is an active member of various professional organizations, such as the American Association for Justice, New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Jewish Lawyer's Guild, and New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH).
Notably, Mr. Romano serves on the Advisory Committee of the World Trade Center Medical Monitoring Program at Mt. Sinai Hospital and on the Advisory Board of the I.J. Selikoff Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine. His accomplishments have earned him a place in "Who's Who in American Law."
Recognized for his exceptional contributions, Edgar became a Fellow of the College of Workers' Compensation in March 2015, an honor bestowed upon attorneys who excel in the field of workers' compensation. Consistently recognized for his excellence, he has been listed on the Super Lawyers roster since 2010, most recently in 2023, in the area of workers' compensation. Super Lawyers is a prestigious rating service that acknowledges outstanding lawyers through peer nominations, evaluations, and independent research. In addition to these accolades, Edgar's peers have included him in The Best Lawyers in America© for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs in the 28th and 29th Editions. Furthermore, he has been named one of the "Workers Compensation Notable People for 2008" by LexisNexis Workers Compensation Law Center.
With an impressive career marked by dedication and success, Mr. Romano continues to be a driving force in the field of workers' compensation and personal injury litigation.