Car Accidents
Workplace Injury
Doctor's Errors
Head & Brain Injury
Birth Injury
Slips & Falls
Other Types Of Injury


New York Legal Team   
John S. Selinger (left) and Frank J. Zeccola (right)



The attorneys of this firm have served thousands of clients and have had many large recoveries.

Zeccola & Selinger, LLC uses an aggressive approach balanced with sharp legal skills to produce the highest possible results. We have taken lawsuits with the largest companies in the United States, including Boeing and Daimler Chrysler.

 Motorcycle Paralysis  $8,325,000
 Crane Accident  $3,500,000
 Teenage Head Injury  $2,000,000
 Wrongful Death  $1,500,000
 Auto Defect  $1,100,000
 Machine Defect  $600,000


Our clients are not simply a number or a result. Behind each of these cases is a story of a family that has suffered from negligence. We look forward to fighting for your family's legal rights.


Major Recoveries

  • Crane Accident

    Tom O'Brien, formerly of Cornwall New York, was the victim of a crane accident. He was operating the machinery when it tipped over. Instead of abandoning his machine, O'Brien stayed inside and maneuvered the crane so that it did not tip over into a busy street, saving many lives. O'Brien had to have his leg amputated. Zeccola & Selinger fought to get O'Brien $3,500,000.00

  • Product Liability

    Charles Frank, of Highland Mills New York, was the victim of a faulty lawn mower. As he was mowing the lawn, the riding mower flipped over and caught on fire. Frank was serverely burned from the flames. Zeccola & Selinger were able to get Frank $1,000,000 for his ordeal.

  • Wrongul Death

    A New York City man was the victim of a DWI. He was killed because of another's negligence. Zeccola & Selinger recovered $1,500,000 for the lost of this man's life and was able to comfort his family in their time of need.

  • September 11th Victims Compensation Fund

    $2,000,000 was awarded to an Orange County family for the loss of their father's life in the September 11 terrorist attacks (name held in confidentiality).

  • Frank J. Zeccola

    Frank Zeccola has been practicing in trial law for over thirty (30) years. As an Assistant District Attorney Kings County, he prosecuted numerous homicide cases before taking a position as chief trial counsel for the Orange County District Attorney's Office in 1975.

Since entering private practice in 1977, Mr. Zeccola has concentrated on personal injury matters, including automobile accidents, product defects and wrongful death cases. He has successfully sued and recovered from Fortune 500 companies such as General Motors, Chrysler and Massey Ferguson. He has successfully recovered in difficult challenges, including air crash, doctor and dental malpractice, municipal cases, while obtaining substantial verdicts and settlements for the clients he passionately represents. He recently obtained a recovery of $8,325,000 for a motorcyclist injured by reckless drunk driver.

Frank Zeccola uses his wide experience to help his clients get the highest possible settlement for their injury.

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  • John S. Selinger
    John Selinger has a diverse practice consisting of personal injury and product liability. He aggressively pursues the rights of victims in all accident cases to ensure that they receive the compensation they are entitled to. Mr. Selinger successfully argued before the Federal Court of Appeals on a seminal product liability case reversing a lower Federal Court verdict dismissing his client's claim. Mr. Selinger's case was reported by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. It was a significant victory to those injured by defectively designed products. Mr. Selinger has taken on manufacturers, municipalities and even a Major League Baseball team. He has appeared on nationally syndicated radio shows. Mr. Selinger also litigated the recent $8,325,000 case against DaimlerChrysler involving a paralyzed motorcyclist.

    Mr. Selinger has a fast growing practice. He communicates and responds to clients on weekends and late night hours to discuss their personal injury case. If you need immediate answers and you want an aggressive diligent attorney, contact John S. Selinger, Esq.

    Contact John S. Selinger