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Pitta & Baione LLP proudly announces that three of their attorneys – Partners Matthew Baione and Christopher Baione, and Senior Associate Sidrah Syed – have been recognized as 2024 Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”. This honor reflects their unwavering dedication to legal excellence, particularly in representing victims and families affected by the September 11th attacks. The

As the World Trade Center Health Program faces a looming funding shortfall, a bipartisan effort is underway to secure necessary resources and ensure continued care for thousands of 9/11 responders and survivors.
Healthcare Support for 9/11
The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program provides comprehensive healthcare support for individuals affected by the 9/11 attacks. It

Christopher J. Baione and Matthew J. Baione, founding partners of Pitta & Baione LLP, have once again been recognized as “Ones to Watch” in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Lawyers. This prestigious honor underscores their exceptional legal skills and unwavering commitment to advocating for the rights of 9/11

The World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), which offers medical monitoring and treatment to 9/11 first responders and survivors, is anticipated to encounter a funding shortfall within a few years due to expenses surpassing initial estimates.
Congress established the WTCHP in 2010, and it was reauthorized in 2015 with a closing date in 2090. However,