Westchester Elder Law Attorney Anthony J. Enea Named “Best Lawyer”

Elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea, Somers resident and managing partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains, N.Y., has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2014 in the fields of Elder Law and Trusts and Estates. 

Recently named Westchester County’s Leading Elder Care Attorney at the 2013 Above the Bar Awards, Mr. Enea has spent three decades protecting the rights of Westchester’s senior and disabled populations. His practice areas include Elder Law; Medicaid Planning and Applications; Wills, Trusts and Estates; Guardianships and Estate Litigation. 

“Selection for The Best Lawyers in America is an outstanding honor,” said Mr. Enea,  the immediate past chair of the New York State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section. “I am proud to be recognized by my peers, particularly for work that I find so personally rewarding.”

Regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which almost 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly five million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”

A strong leader in Westchester’s legal community, Mr. Enea is a past president of the Westchester County Bar Association. He is a member of the Council of Advanced Practitioners of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and is a past president of the organization’s New York Chapter. Mr. Enea is on the Guardianship Advisory Committee of the Office of Court Administration for the State of New York.

2014 marks the third consecutive year that Mr. Enea has been recognized by Best Lawyers. He has also been named as one of Westchester County’s Top 25 “Super Lawyers” annually since 2007 and is an “AV” Rated Preeminent Attorney (Martindale-Hubbell, 2002-2013). 
Mr. Enea’s commitment to community service led him to become Vice-President of the Westchester County Bar Foundation. He is a past treasurer for New York State’s Association of Mentally Ill Children as well as a member of both Somers’ Board of Ethics and the Business Development Board of the Hudson Valley Bank.

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Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP is located at 245 Main Street in White Plains, N.Y. with additional offices in Somers, N.Y. Elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea can be reached at 914-948-1500 or aenea@aol.com. For the latest news, visit Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano online at www.esslawfirm.com.

About Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLPEnea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP is an AV preeminent rated elder law firm with offices in White Plains and Somers, N.Y. The practice concentrates on Elder law; Medicaid Planning, Applications and Law; Medicare Law; Wills, Trusts and Estates; Guardianships; Estate Litigation; Supplemental Needs Trusts; and Special Needs Planning. Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP serves Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, the Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island and Queens and is committed to providing the highest quality legal services to seniors and the disabled. Visit the firm online at www.esslawfirm.com and www.westchesterseniors.com.