Edgar Romano

Mr. Edgar N. Romano, managing partner at Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP, handles workers compensation cases for the firm.

He received his undergraduate degree cum laude from Brandeis University and his Juris Doctorate degree from The John Marshall Law School. Mr. Romano litigates workers compensation claims, including cases involving occupational exposure, asbestos and industrial irritants. He has lectured extensively to labor unions and medical providers.

Mr. Romano is a Past President of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group and current President of the Society of New York Workers Compensation Bar Association. He is a member of the Leader’s Forum of the American Association for Justice and Past Chair of the workers compensation section.

He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the Jewish Lawyer’s Guild, and New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health.

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. He is listed in “Who’s Who in American Law.”

Mr. Romano was named a Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation in March 2015. Fellows are attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice in the field of workers’ compensation.

Education:

• The John Marshall Law School, Chicago
• Brandeis University

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Society of New York Workers’ Compensation Bar Association – President
• New York State Bar Association
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• Jewish Lawyer’s Guild
• New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH)
• World Trade Center Medical Monitoring Program at Mt. Sinai Hospital – Member of the Advisory Board