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The NEW 2025 Annual Supplement for NJ Workers' Compensation Law is in press.

Jon Gelman has been included again in Best Law Firms® in America. 

Jon Gelman has been included again in Best Lawyers in America®. This recognition has been bestowed upon him for almost 3 decades. 

Jon L. Gelman has received the top rating of "Superb" from Avvo. The rating indicated a perfect score in experience, industry recognition, and professional conduct.

Jon L. Gelman has been listed as a  Super Lawyer. Each year, only 5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.

Johnson & Johnson continues to be hit with verdicts in cancer cases from exposure to its baby powder containing talc. A Federal court of appeals advanced the cases against Johnson & Johnson by dismissing a petition for bankruptcy that was being utilized to avoid payment of its legal liabilities.

Now you can have Workers’ Compensation Law, 3d (Vol. 38-39A, NJ Practice Series, available conveniently on your mobile device.

 "Sufficient evidence is now available to show that asbestos also causes cancer of the larynx and of the ovary."

The Federal Government established a prototype, single-payer medical delivery system for treating occupational disease conditions. The program targeted those injured by exposure to asbestos fiber in Libby, Montana.

The VA has now recognized that veterans may be at an increased risk for developing mesothelioma, a cancer associated with exposure to asbestos fiber.