Celebrating Attorneys Named to the 2025 Hudson Valley Top Lawyers List
Recognizing Legal Excellence in Workers鈥 Compensation Law Across the Region
When it comes to protecting injured workers, Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano LLP is proud to have two of Hudson Valley鈥檚 most respected attorneys leading the charge. Partners Richard T. Cahill Jr. and Paul Macerino have been recognized in the list in the area of Workers鈥 Compensation.
Each year, this list honors attorneys who have demonstrated legal excellence and professional achievement across the region. The selection process includes peer nominations and independent research by DataJoe Research, helping ensure those honored have earned both industry and community respect.
鈥淭his recognition is a testament to the outstanding work that Richard and Paul do for injured workers every day,鈥 said Managing Partner Edgar Romano. 鈥淭hey鈥檝e both earned the respect of their peers and the gratitude of clients across the Hudson Valley.鈥
A Record of Public Service and Results

Richard Cahill Jr. serves clients from the firm鈥檚 New Windsor office, focusing on workers鈥 compensation and volunteer firefighter benefit cases. In addition to his work in the courtroom, Cahill has a long record of community involvement鈥攊ncluding serving as a Fire Commissioner in Kingston and as a member of the Kingston Common Council. He鈥檚 also a published author, having written four books, including the award-winning "Hauptmann鈥檚 Ladder." This is his third consecutive year being named to the Hudson Valley list.
Fighting for Public Employees Across New York

Proudly serving clients in White Plains, Paul Macerino represents workers in both traditional workers鈥 compensation claims and civil service disability retirement pensions. Known for his advocacy on behalf of public employees and union members, Macerino鈥檚 dedication to the injured has earned him recognition throughout New York State. He has also been selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list every year since 2021.
A Continued Commitment to the Hudson Valley
With offices throughout the region, Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano LLP has built a reputation for delivering real results to hardworking New Yorkers. For over 90 years, our lawyers have fought for those injured on the job鈥攁nd honors like this reaffirm the dedication our attorneys bring to every case.
If you were injured while on the job in the Hudson Valley or anywhere else in New York, give us a call or contact us online for a free case evaluation. We can protect your rights and help you navigate the legal process.
"I am extremely satisfied with this firm. The first thing that I noticed is that their availability, as well as their attention to detail, is off the charts. I was and am never left wondering about workers' compensation, claim adjusters, or rehabilitation issues. The stars aligned perfectly when I came into contact with this firm. Thank you all." 鈥 Terance B., 猸愨瓙猸愨瓙猸
