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Multiple Myeloma and the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
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About Jason Weisfuse –
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Attorney
About Jason Weisfuse –
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Attorney
Jason E. Weisfuse is a seasoned 9/11 attorney and managing partner at Weisfuse & Weisfuse, LLP, a New York City-based law firm dedicated to representing individuals affected by the September 11th attacks. Since the establishment of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), Jason has been instrumental in assisting first responders, survivors, and families in securing the compensation and medical benefits they deserve.
With a Juris Doctor from New York Law School (2009), Jason brings extensive experience regarding the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to his practice. His deep understanding of the VCF and the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) has enabled him to navigate complex claims processes effectively, resulting in substantial awards for his clients.
Jason’s commitment to the victims in the 9/11 community is evident through his active involvement in professional organizations such as the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. He has also contributed to legal discourse with publications in the New York Law Journal, reflecting his dedication to legal excellence and advocacy.
At Weisfuse & Weisfuse, LLP, Jason continues to provide compassionate and knowledgeable representation, ensuring that those affected by 9/11 receive the support and compensation they are entitled to.