Warwick, NY

Natalie A. Zammitti Shaw is a co-founder and one of the Managing Partners of the firm. A native of North Jersey, Natalie has practiced law as a personal injury attorney throughout the State of New Jersey for more than 25 years. She is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, one of the youngest women to achieve this certification, an achievement earned by only about 2.2% of all active attorneys in New Jersey, and currently held by approximately only 30 women. Natalie has an extraordinary record of success in her practice and the courtroom, which she attributes to relentless preparation and hard work. Her expertise, skills, knowledge, and understanding of personal injury law are unparalleled.

Allan J. Ahearne, Jr.

Since 2004, Allan J. Ahearne, Jr. has represented clients throughout New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and federal district courts throughout the United States. He is a seasoned litigator and negotiator, known for his direct and honest nature, and uncompromising principles. Allan founded The Ahearne Law Firm in 2012, focusing on serious personal injury cases. He is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.

Sheri A. Breen is a co-founder and one of the Managing Partners of the firm. For more than 30 years, Sheri has dedicated her law practice to representing injured victims in personal injury cases. She practices with a passion for her work and has established a remarkable record of success as a personal injury litigation lawyer. Her proficiency, skills, expertise, and mastery of personal injury law are unmatched.

Barton L. Slavin

Barton L. Slavin brings over 30 years of complex state and federal court trial experience to the firm. He has served as President of The Brooklyn Bar Association, Committee Member of The Courts of the State of New York Grievance and Disciplinary Committee, and District Delegate to the House of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association. He has litigated cases defining state and federal law in various plaintiff's actions.

Jessica J. Pauley

Jessica J. Pauley is a National Association of Legal Assistants Certified Paralegal with an Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies. She has eleven years of experience in civil litigation, personal injury, corporate transactions, real estate, and general practice. Jessica is known for her strong work ethic, knowledge, and dedication to clients.

Susan Pietras

Susan Pietras is an assistant paralegal with over 25 years of experience in administrative support. She is highly organized, detail-oriented, and handles all record requests and document intake, ensuring cases are up to date and the office is organized.

Michele Zammitti is the Office Manager for Injury Lawyers of NJ. Her wide-ranging responsibilities encompass all the functions that keep the firm’s front and back office operations running smoothly, including managing staff support and other services for the attorneys. In fulfilling the duties of her position, Michele draws on her strong, diverse administrative and organizational capabilities, which include excellent planning, time management, and accounting skills.