John W. DeBlasio

Biography

Mr. DeBlasio is a recognized and respected attorney in personal injury law in the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for each and every client that he has represented in his over 25 year legal career. He takes the time on every case to ensure that the compensation received by each client is maximized, whether by settlement, mediation or trial. His client’s know how passionate he is about their case and understanding of how the injury sustained by them has impact their lives.

Mr. DeBlasio successful career began in 1991 as an associate for the law firm that represented the New York City Police Benevolent Association, the union for New York City Police Officers. He represented New York City Police Officers in civil matters when they were sued as a result of performing their duties as police officers, and in personal injury matters. After leaving the firm in 1996, he worked for a New York City law firm that represented Long Island railroad workers in personal injury matters as a result of being injured on the job. He then worked with a Long Island firm on personal injury matters until 2007. In 2007, Mr. DeBlasio started his own firm and has obtained successful settlements and verdicts for his clients in the personal injury cases that have included auto accidents, premise liability, slip and fall and nursing home negligence.

Mr. DeBlasio grew up in Deer Park, New York and now lives with his wife and children in Suffolk County, New York. He had volunteered his time to coach his daughter’s youth lacrosse team and participates with his sons in many Boy Scout activities. He has volunteered as a public speaker for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York, Inc., where he gave presentations to New York State and New York City municipal employees and public school employees to encourage donations. 

Mr. DeBlasio has been a member of the New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association and Suffolk Bar Association.

Practice Areas

• Auto Accidents
• Premises Liability
• Slip and Fall
• Nursing Home Negligence

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1991
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1992
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1992
• U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1992
• U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1992

Professional Associations

• New York State Bar Association, Member
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
• American Bar Association, Member
• Suffolk Bar Association, Member