Attorney Profiles

Staten Island Attorney

Robert J. Helbock Jr. (Partner)

Robert (Bob) J. Helbock Jr., a partner in the Staten Island, New York, law firm Helbock, Nappa & Gallucci, LLP, continues the tradition of proudly representing injured workers, begun by his father, Robert J. Helbock Sr., who was a licensed workers' compensation claimants' representative. Bob Helbock, who was born in Staten Island, New York, earned his law degree from St. John's University School of Law in 1987. He was admitted the same year to the New York bar. He was admitted to the bar in New Jersey in 1988. He was counsel to New York Senator John J. Marchi from 1989 through Senator Marchi's retirement in 2006. He simultaneously served for four years as counsel to the New York State Senate Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions. Bob was also Chairman of the Richmond County Republican Party from 2002 through 2006. He is a director of the New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association. He practices in the areas of workers' compensation, Social Security Disability, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, and real estate.

Joseph A. Nappa (Partner)

Joseph A. Nappa, a partner in the law firm, was born in Brooklyn, New York, and earned his law degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1990. Joe Nappa was admitted as a lawyer to the New York bar in 1991. Mr. Nappa is a member of the Richmond County and New York State Bar Associations and the Injured Workers Bar Association. He practices exclusively in the area of Workers' compensation.

Mario F. Gallucci (Partner)

Mario F. Gallucci, a partner in the firm, was born in Brooklyn, and was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1990 and the New York bar in 1991. Mario Gallucci earned his law degree from Vermont Law School in 1990. He is President of the Italian Club of Staten Island Foundation Inc., and is a member of New York State and American Bar Associations, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Richmond County Defense Association. He was formerly an assistant district attorney in Richmond County, and was a principal attorney in its major felony unit. He practices criminal defense in the areas of murder, homicide, manslaughter, violent felonies, sex crimes, driving while intoxicated, assault and battery, search and seizure, and theft.

Contact Helbock, Nappa & Gallucci, LLP, at (718) 273-9000.

Matthew Santamauro (Of Counsel)

Matthew Santamauro, who is of counsel, represents clients of Helbock, Nappa & Gallucci, LLP, in personal injury lawsuits arising out of workers' compensation cases.

Selika Josiah (Of Counsel)

Selika Josiah, who is of counsel, handles criminal and civil litigation matters for the firm in New Jersey.

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