Joseph Macaluso, a Bronx personal injury and medical malpractice attorney, graduated from Brooklyn Law School and has been practicing law since 1990. Specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice, Mr. Macaluso has successfully litigated a wide array of cases over his career. His legal expertise spans accidents involving cars, trains, buses, premises, elevators, escalators, scaffolds, defective products, dangerous workplaces, and electrocution incidents. As a medical and dental malpractice lawyer, he has handled cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and failures to provide informed consent.
Upon his graduation from law school, Mr. Macaluso was honored as the Best Trial Advocate of his class and received the Overall Best Trial Advocate award in a national competition. His courtroom experience extends to New York State Courts, the U.S. Federal Court, and the New York State Court of Claims. He has served as trial counsel for other personal injury law firms, leveraging his experience and legal insights to achieve favorable outcomes for clients, securing millions in compensation.
Joseph Macaluso is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, where he has also served on the Legislative Committee. He is a member of the Bronx County Bar Association and has contributed to Bronx Legal Services as a member of the Board of Directors. Additionally, he is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums, exclusive organizations for attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar recoveries for their clients.
As a respected figure in his field, Mr. Macaluso has been featured as a guest speaker on the Business Leader Spotlight Radio Show and the Trevor Forde Radio Program. He was also honored to be included in the book, “Injured in An Accident? Ten of America’s Leading Personal Injury Attorneys Share Their Wisdom.”
Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Macaluso is deeply involved in his local community. He proudly supports Bronx organizations, including BronxWorks, a community-based initiative that helps families in the Bronx. He serves on the Board of Directors of BronxWorks and has sponsored the Castle Hill Little League, contributing to the league’s efforts to provide equipment and uniforms. He has also mentored Bronx high school students in trial advocacy, guiding them through Mock Trial competitions in New York City.
