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About this business
With over forty years of combined maritime legal experience, the partners of Tabak Mellusi & Shisha LLP have successfully represented thousands of maritime injury claimants. Our law offices are in New York City, but we represent maritime accident victims nationwide. Ralph J. Mellusi and Jacob Shisha are both State University of New York Maritime College graduates. Before attending law school, they learned ship practical and theoretical knowledge. Undergraduate degrees in the field laid the foundation for their career. They worked onboard deep-sea and inland ships in both deck and engine departments. They are Merchant Marine Officers who started our firm to share their practical knowledge and experience. Thanks to our lawyers, you will have the most robust maritime case possible. Our attorneys do not shy away from taking on and winning the most difficult maritime injury cases in New York City and the entire country. Our lawyers do not rest until injured sailors get their maximum maintenance, cure, and other compensation. We want to win, and we have succeeded in getting people seven-figure compensation in many cases.
Frequently asked questions
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What do Tabak Mellusi & Shisha LLP clients say about the work?
Clients frequently praise the firm's professionalism, compassion, and effective representation in maritime law. They highlight the team's ability to listen to clients and provide creative solutions, resulting in successful case outcomes.
Does this firm offer consultations for maritime law cases?
Yes, Tabak Mellusi & Shisha LLP provides consultations as part of their maritime law services, which also include litigation and settlement negotiations.
Can I get legal representation for personal injury cases at this firm?
Yes, they offer full legal representation for personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, slip and fall, and motor vehicle accidents.
How experienced are the attorneys at Tabak Mellusi & Shisha LLP in maritime law?
The founding attorneys have decades of legal experience in maritime injuries and are graduates of the State University of New York Maritime College, with practical knowledge from working on ships.
What types of client representation does this firm provide?
They offer initial case reviews, full legal representation, and appeals as part of their client representation services.
Does Tabak Mellusi & Shisha LLP handle settlement negotiations for maritime injuries?
Yes, the firm includes settlement negotiations as part of their maritime law services, ensuring clients receive comprehensive legal support.