Passaic, NJ

Roy R. Macaluso

Roy Macaluso, Esquire is the Managing Partner and co-Founder of The Law Offices of Fusco and Macaluso. Roy is passionate and a determined advocate for his clients, with almost 30 years of experience with the law. Roy graduated from Rider University Business School in 1984 with a Bachelor of Science Commerce Degree. He continued his education at Villanova University School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 1987. After passing the New Jersey and New York bar exams, Roy began his legal career at the international corporate law firm of Ahearn and Van Heenstra in New York, New York. There he represented notable clients such as Kinney Parking and multiple European corporations seeking to invest in the United States. Roy then joined the firm of Maloof, Lebowitz and Bubb, P.A. in New Jersey, where he remained for two years. After about two years, Roy decided to put his talent and expertise toward a more fulfilling career, helping the injured. He then joined the law firm of Weiner and Ryan, P.A. in New Jersey, where he was able to champion the rights of injured individuals. Roy made his final career move in 1993 when he joined the firm of A.J. Fusco, Jr., P.A. Today he is the first and only partner in the firm, now known as The Law Offices of Fusco and Macaluso, PC. The firm has five offices throughout New York and New Jersey and specializes in plaintiff’s personal injury and high-profile criminal defense. The firm has represented many well known clients such as former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, Bobby Cycz, Chuck Wepner and automobile manufacturer Automobile Lamborghini. Roy’s previous experience representing large insurance companies, coupled with his years of experience advocating for his personal injury clients provides him a unique approach to his representation. He is a master at his craft and provides the best representation offered.

Paul O’Rourke

Paul O’Rourke is an attorney focusing on Personal Injury and Workers Compensation. He was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1965 and the New York bar in 1985.

James E. Humphreys

James E. Humphreys joined the law firm in 1984 as a law clerk and now serves as the managing attorney. He focuses on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and no-fault arbitration, with a particular concentration in 'Third Party Liability Claims'. He has dedicated his career to representing accident victims, injured workers, and the disabled.

Thomas L. Bell, Jr.

Thomas L. Bell, Jr. is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. His practice primarily focuses on automobile negligence, premises liability, work place injuries, products liability, wrongful death claims, and Social Security disability claims. He has tried numerous cases and argued matters in the New Jersey Appellate Division and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, recovering millions for injured persons.

Maurice Pianko

Maurice Pianko is a licensed personal injury attorney in New York and New Jersey who focuses his practice on representing those who have been catastrophically injured due to the negligence of others. Since 2011, Maurice, along with his team of seasoned attorneys and staff, have opposed some of the largest insurance carriers across the country and has obtained large settlements for clients seriously injured.

Alexandra Macaluso

Alexandra Macaluso, Esquire is an Associate Attorney at The Law Offices of Fusco and Macaluso. Alexandra is a passionate advocate with vast experience in Criminal Law, Civil Practice and Matrimonial Law. Additionally, she represents members of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). Alexandra is a gifted former prosecutor-turned criminal defense attorney who uses her experience on both sides of the justice system advocate for her clients and provide positive outcomes. As an out-of-the-box thinker, Alexandra crafts an individualized approach tailor-made for each of her clients’ cases.Alexandra graduated Cum Laude from Quinnipiac University in 2014, with a degree in Legal Studies. There, she was inducted into Lambda Epsilon Chi, the National Honor Society of Legal Studies and Kappa Alpha Theta, Eta Xi chapter. While attending Quinnipiac University, she worked for multiple law firms practicing in various areas as of the law, including the same areas she now practices: criminal, matrimonial, and personal injury. Additionally, she held a Federal Judicial Internship in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She later attended Seton Hall University School of Law where she earned her Juris Doctorate (JD). Prior to practicing law as an attorney, Alexandra held a judicial internship in the Federal Court and clerked for the now Presiding Criminal Judge in the Hudson County Vicinage. During law school, Alexandra worked for both the Union County Prosecutor’s Office and Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, beginning her career in criminal law. Upon earning her JD in 2017, Alexandra served as a law clerk for the now Presiding Criminal Judge in the Hudson County Vicinage. In addition to immersing herself in both criminal and civil practice, Alexandra went on to earn a certification in both Legal Mediation, and Special Civil Part and Landlord/Tenant Court. After her judicial clerkship, Alexandra became an Assistant Prosecutor at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office. During that time, she practiced in multiple units, including the Pre Trial Unit, Juvenile Unit, and Task Force Unit. She dealt with Criminal Justice Reform (CJR) and handled hundreds of cases from intake to disposition. During her time as a prosecutor, Alexandra investigated and prosecuted a variety of crimes spanning the entire New Jersey Criminal Code, including attempted murder, assaults, narcotic and firearm possession or distribution, sexual assault, fraud, robberies, burglaries, and more. Her experience as a former prosecutor affords her a unique approach to her representation of clients who now require defense counsel. Alexandra is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and New York and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Alexandra is part of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Passaic County Bar Association.

Brian B Horan

Brian B. Horan has been a Bergen County resident for several years after living in Hoboken, New Jersey. Mr. Horan graduated from Indiana University, where he received a B.A. degree in Political Science in 1996, and earned a J.D. from Seton Hall Law School in 2000. After graduating from Seton Hall Law School, Mr. Horan began his legal career at a Bergen County plaintiff’s firm, representing clients in personal injury and other civil litigation matters from inception to trial. Mr. Horan also worked at a New York City insurance defense firm, where he gained valuable experience and insight into how defense counsel and insurance companies strategize in personal injury cases. Since joining Fusco & Macaluso, L.L.C. IN 2019 Mr. Horan continues to be an aggressive and zealous advocate for his clients in a wide range of cases, ranging from automobile and slip and fall accidents to dram shop liability and hostile workplace cases. Mr. Horan is admitted to practice law in the state of New Jersey and New York and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell.