Catherine M. Stanton

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Catherine M. Stanton is a distinguished senior partner at Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano, LLP in New York, NY, where she spearheads the firm's workers' compensation department. With over 30 years of dedicated legal experience, Ms. Stanton has established herself as a leading authority in personal injury law, particularly in the realm of workers' compensation claims, including complex cases involving occupational diseases. A magna cum laude graduate from St. John's University in 1986, Ms. Stanton earned her Juris Doctor from the College of William and Mary in 1989. Since joining the firm in 1990 and becoming a partner in 1998, she has been committed to advocating for injured workers, earning numerous accolades for her expertise. Notably, she has been listed in the Super Lawyers directory for workers' compensation every year from 2007 to 2023 and was recognized in the New York Super Lawyers Women's Edition in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018. In March 2015, she was honored as a Fellow of the College of Workers' Compensation. Ms. Stanton actively contributes to the legal community through her leadership positions, having served as President of the Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG) from 2012 to 2013 and as the past Chair of the Workers' Compensation Section for the American Association for Justice. Locally, she is a director for the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and a past president of the Society of New York Workers Compensation Bar Association. Currently, she serves as Vice President of the Brehon Law Society of Nassau County, where she advocates for human rights and civil liberties. Known for her passion for education, Ms. Stanton regularly lectures to unions, bar associations, and medical groups on critical issues affecting injured workers and their advocates.

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