FATHER AND DAUGHTER, BEST LAWYERS
Westchester County elder law and trusts & estates attorney Anthony J. Enea of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano LLP, with offices in White Plains and Somers, has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 30th edition of “The Best Lawyers in America” in the practice areas of elder law and trusts and estates. Lauren C. Enea, senior associate, has also been recognized in the fourth edition of “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.”
AV-rated attorney since 2002, Anthony Enea is the immediate past president of the Westchester County Bar Foundation, past chair of the New York State Bar Association”™s Elder Law & Special Needs Section and 50+ Lawyers Section, and a past president of the Westchester County Bar Association. Named Westchester County”™s Leading Elder Care Attorney at the Above the Bar Awards, Enea”™s practice areas include wills, trusts and estates; elder law; Medicaid asset protection planning; Medicaid applications (home care and nursing home); special needs planning; and guardianships.
“I am both humbled and grateful to receive this esteemed recognition from Best Lawyers of America, especially alongside my daughter, Lauren,” said Enea, who has spent almost 40 years protecting the rights of seniors, the disabled and their families.
This marks the 13th consecutive year Enea has been included in the Best Lawyers list. He was also recognized as a Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in White Plains five times and has been named as one of Westchester County”™s “Super Lawyers” annually since 2007 and a Westchester Top 25 Super Lawyer.
An active member of local and state bar associations, Lauren C. Enea holds several leadership positions within various legal organizations. She was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) Trusts and Estates Section and serves as co-chair of its New Lawyers Section, treasurer of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Westchester County, and chairs the Publications Committee for the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Elder Law and Special Needs Section. She is also the co-editor of the NYSBA Elder Law and Special Needs Section Journal.
She concentrates her practice on wills, trusts and estates; Medicaid planning; special needs planning; and probate/estate administration.