ANTHONY J. ENEA Esq.
Partner

Practice Areas:
Elder Law; Medicaid Planning; Nursing Home Planning; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Probate; Guardianships (Contested/Non-Contested); Will and Trust Litigation.
Admitted: 1986, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Law School: Pace University, J.D., 1985

College: Manhattan College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1981

Member:
Westchester County Bar Association (Immediate Past President; Former Co-Chairperson Elder Law Committee 1992-2006; Publications Committee; Former Chairperson: Lawyer Referral Service Committee; Military Law Committee; Member, Trusts and Estates Section) and New York State (Member: Long Term Care Reform Committee; Executive Committee and Co-Chairperson of Guardianship and Fiduciary Committee of Elder Law Section; Vice Chairperson, Committee on the Elderly and Disabled, Trusts and Estates Section; House of Delegates) Bar Associations; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Charter Member, New York Chapter); Columbian Lawyers Association; Estate Planning Council of Westchester County, Inc.; Board of Directors, Association of Mentally Ill Children of Westchester County; Board of Ethics, Town of Somers.

Biography:
Epsilon Sigma Pi. Editor-in-Chief and Contributing Author, Westchester County Bar Journal. Contributing Author, Westchester County Bar Association Newsletter.

Member, Board of Editors, New York State Bar Association Elder Law Publication, "Elder Law Attorney."

Frequent Lecturer:
Elder Law and Guardianship Programs, Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations.

Speaker:
CLE Programs for Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Elder Law Programs, New York State Bar Association;

Co-Author:
"Discovery Under the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act," New York State Bar Journal and Westchester County Bar Journal, 1994.

Author:
"What Every Trusts and Estates Attorney Should Know About Elder Law: A Primer," Trusts and Estates Section Newsletter, New York State Bar Association, Winter 2000;

"Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law as an Effective Medicaid and Estate Planning Tool," New York State Bar Association, Summer 2001;

"Separated But Not Divorced: Why We All Can't Be Like Spencer Tracy," New York State Bar Association Elder Law Attorneys, Winter, 2004;

"Seven Defensive Will Drafting Tips for the Elder Law and Trusts and Estates Practitioner," New York State Bar Association Elder Law Attorney, Fall 2004;

"New York Medicaid Reform: The 2005-2006 Budget," Elder Law Attorney, Summer 2005;

"How to Distinguish Yourself from Those 'Dabbling' in Elder Law," Elder Law Attorney, Fall 2005.

"Advanced Document Drafting for the Elder Law Attorney," Spring, 2005 and "Real Property Transactions and Medicaid," Elder Law Section Meeting, Fall 2005, New York State Bar Association.

Program Chair in Westchester County, "Advanced Elder Law Seminar," Spring 2002, New York State Bar Association, Continued Legal Education.

Selected Program Chair, Westchester "Basics of Elder Law" Seminar, Elder Law Section, New York State Bar, Spring 2005.

Languages: Italian.

Mr. Enea is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation as accredited by the American Bar Association. The National Elder Law Foundation is not affiliated with any Governmental authority. Certification is not a requirement for the practice of Law in the State of New York and does not necessarily indicate greater competence than other attorneys experienced in this field of law.