The New York Maritime and Admiralty Lawyers of Tabak, Mellusi & Shisha

Providing Legal Solutions for all claims arising under Maritime and Admiralty Law

The New York maritime and admiralty lawyers of Tabak, Mellusi & Shisha have established a well-deserved reputation as being some of the most effective and highly respected maritime attorneys throughout the United States. Attorney Mellusi is a Proctor in Admiralty as well as being a licensed U.S. Coast Guard marine engineer and Mr. Shisha is a Proctor in Admiralty and is licensed as a deck officer in the U.S. Coast Guard. Both attorneys have sailed on their licenses.

The admiralty and maritime injury attorneys of Tabak, Mellusi & Shisha provide exceptional legal representation to clients throughout the country and overseas concerning the following matters:

• Admiralty/Maritime Law/Jones Act
• Long shore and Harbor Workers’ cases
• Cruise Ship Accidents
• Boating Accidents
• Seamen’s wage, maintenance and cure claims
• Shipboard on-the-job claims
• Burn Injuries

“Our firm specializes in maritime personal injury. We are the only plaintiff’s maritime law firm whose partners are Coast Guard licensed deck and engine officers who have actually sailed on their licenses.

When you contact our office, you do not deal with a paralegal but with one of our attorneys. We have established stability and all of our attorneys have been together for nearly 20 years. We have access to all cases law, Coast Guard rulings through our extensive databases and a vast network of maritime experts to assist in our cases.”

- Attorneys Mellusi, Shisha & Roberts 

The maritime personal injury attorneys of Tabak, Mellusi & Shisha have handled many significant, high profile cases and consistently strive to fight injustice, expand the rights of maritime and admiralty clients and make important changes to the law. In the legal community, these New York admiralty attorneys are recognized as aggressive litigation experts renowned for their preparation, attention to detail and zealous advocacy on behalf of their clients. The following is a mere roster of their successful litigation settlements:

• A licensed engineer sustained a knee injury in which a jury awarded a verdict in a New York federal court of $2,600,000.00 - settled on appeal.
• In a New York federal court, a jury awarded a ship’s cook $2,980,000.00 for a back injury with no surgery - settled on appeal.
• A boson sustained shoulder and neck injuries for which a jury awarded plaintiff $1,200,000.00 in a New York federal court.
• A settlement for $2,700,000.00 was awarded for multiple fractures to tanker mate.
• $2,000,000.00 was awarded to barge deckhand - wrongful death.

If you or someone you care about needs the assistance or trusted legal advice of an experienced maritime and admiralty lawyer, please contact Tabak, Mellusi & Shisha today at 866-435-5960 , or complete the contact form provided on this site to begin your consultation with a skilled New York serious injury maritime attorney. All initial consultations are free.