Mr. Fusco is the founding member of Fusco, Brandenstein & Rada, P.C., a 20 lawyer firm with 5 offices on Long Island, 4 in New York City, as well as a Westchester location.
In its nearly 40 year history the firm has successfully represented thousands of working people and their loved ones in Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, NYS & NYC Employee Civil Service Disability, Long Term Disability and ERISA claims, Veterans Benefits and Personal Injury matters.
Mr. Fusco was the founding president of the NY Social Security Bar Association and is a past president of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives. He is the former host of "Labor-Lines" which ran for 17 years on various radio stations in NY and Florida. He is a frequent lecturer, and has written many articles and manuals in the fields of Social Security Disability, Workers' Compensation and Media Relations.
- Brooklyn Law School
- J.D. (1975) | Law
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- Hofstra University
- B.A. (1972) | American History
- Honors: Dean's List
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- Founding Member - Managing Attorney
- Fusco, Brandenstein & Rada, P.C.
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- Program Host/Producer
- AM 970 WNYM; AM 1240 WGBB; 96.1 FM WJVC; 103.9 FM WRCN
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- RE: Oversight Hearing on the Disability Appeals Process
- Social Security Subcommittee Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives
- Representing Workers Compensation Claimants, National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, United Institute for Continuing Legal Education
- Workers' Compensation & Social Security Disability, New York State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education
- Workers' Compensation, AFL-CIO Workers' Compensation Navigators' Program
- Effect of the New Workers' Compensation Reforms, Shop Steward Seminar
- Workers' Compensation Fraud - A Conundrum, Workers Compensation, New 2007 Anti Fraud Legislation
- 10.0 Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Selected to Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2023
- Top Contributor Award
- Avvo
- 2012, 2017-2020
- Distinguished Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Citation
- Nassau County Legislature
- For work with the Long Island Federation of Labor on motion of Legislator David Mejias
- NY Injured Workers Bar Association
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- Greater New York Safety Council
- Past-President
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- New York Social Security Bar Association
- Founder, Past-President
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- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
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- Activities: Founding Member, Social Security Section
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- National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives
- Member, Past-President
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- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
- Member
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- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member
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- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Member
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- Columbian Lawyers of Nassau County, Inc.
- Member
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- Nassau County Bar Association
- Member
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- New York State Bar Association
- Member
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- New York State Bar # 1634732
- Member
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- New York
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- 2nd Circuit
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- U.S. District Court, Southern & Eastern Districts of New York
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
On charges over $100.00 - Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Long Term Disability claims and NYS/NYC Civil Service Pension cases are handled on hourly or agreed upon flat fee payable up-front.
- Workers' Compensation
- Social Security Disability
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- English: Spoken, Written
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