Belluck Law, LLP

06/12/2025

MOTION WIN: A New York court has denied a makeup manufacturer's motion for summary judgment in a mesothelioma case, ruling that the company failed to meet its initial motion burden to establish that its makeup products did not have asbestos and did not contribute to the plaintiff’s terminal disease. The plaintiff developed mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos contained in the company’s face powder products.

06/09/2025

This year, we continue our steadfast fight against mesothelioma. We remain a top supporter of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation and its work to fund research, advance treatment options, and ultimately find a cure for mesothelioma. This year, we are also a supporter of Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University's work, and we are honored to be a top sponsor of the IMIG 2025 International Mesothelioma Interest Group’s biannual meeting. iMig is a global group of multi-disciplinary mesothelioma experts who gather and collaborate to accelerate the development of new and improved therapies.

06/06/2025

Pamela Quiroga has been a capable and steady hand at Belluck Law for over 21 years! With 34 years of asbestos experience, she is an expert in researching US Navy ships and is crucial in building our clients’ cases.

06/02/2025

Study presented at the annual oncology meeting ASCO, and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that people who followed an exercise program after undergoing surgery and chemotherapy for Stage 3 or high-risk Stage 2 colon cancer could reduce risk of the cancer returning and a new cancer diagnosis or death by 28%.

Sticking to an exercise program after colon cancer treatment was linked to a 28% lower risk of the cancer returning, a new cancer diagnosis or death.

05/19/2025

At this year’s American Association for Cancer Research meeting, investigators from the United Kingdom announced the positive results of a mesothelioma clinical trial testing a relatively new class of targeted drugs: the PARP inhibitors. Read more about the study's results:

The study showed that those treated with niraparib extended the median progression-free survival by 1.5 months.

05/08/2025

Meet Stephanie McLeod. Stephanie has been a paralegal at Belluck Law for over 15 years. As she eloquently states: "No two asbestos cases are alike. Each client has their own medical, work, and social history that must be carefully and thoughtfully investigated by our team. Our firm does not treat our clients' cases as numbers, grouped together with others. Our team at Belluck Law helps our clients and their families individually with professional and personal care backed by over 20 years of expertise."

05/01/2025

Today, the New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County denied the motion for summary judgment of defendant Gold Bond Co. LLC, finding issues of fact as to the asbestos content of Gold Bond talcum powder products used by the plaintiff, based on competing expert evidence. Belluck Law’s client will now have the opportunity to pursue this defendant at trial.

04/30/2025

Congratulations to Belluck Law paralegal, Heysell Brenes, for successfully eliminating a Medicaid lien of over $300,000. Decreasing or eliminating entirely our clients' liens ensures maximum take-home compensation for them, which is why we are the go-to law firm for mesothelioma and asbestos cases.

04/24/2025

Belluck Law appeals and wins a significant decision on behalf of a client injured on his bike by an inconspicuous toll arm in White Plains, NY. The Appellate Divison, Second Department unanimously ruled that the defendant had failed to meet its burden of proof.

04/24/2025

On Professional Support Staff Day and every day, we celebrate our incredible team that keeps everything running smoothly and efficiently. We thank you for your hard work and dedication!

04/22/2025

The National Trial Lawyers organization announces the selection of Joseph Belluck, the founder of Belluck Law, LLP as a National – Civil Plaintiff – Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the state of New York. Read more: https://www.bellucklaw.com/belluck-trial-lawyers/

04/15/2025

TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Meet Francine E. Lahm! Francine is the Executive Director of Belluck Law, LLP, where she collaborates with other key advisors to manage all professional support services and business operations. Her goal is to be effective for the lawyers and professional support staff who are dedicated to doing all they can to help the Firm’s clients. Learn more about Francine here: https://www.bellucklaw.com/team/francine-lahm/