Tom Anelli & Associates, PC is a New York State law firm that concentrates exclusively on DWI and criminal defense. Led by founder Tom Anelli, the firm applies more than two decades of specialized experience to represent clients facing impaired driving charges across upstate, central and downstate New York. The team emphasizes technical and scientific aspects of DWI litigation, including field sobriety testing and blood alcohol analysis.

The firm has earned a strong professional reputation through national and peer recognition, including Super Lawyers listings, a 10 out of 10 rating on AVVO, and inclusion among top trial lawyer organizations. Tom Anelli is an NHTSA certified practitioner and certified field instructor of Field Sobriety Testing, credentials the firm highlights when contesting the prosecution's standardized testing and procedures.

Client service at Tom Anelli & Associates is defined by focused DWI expertise, rapid responsiveness and coordinated teamwork. The firm markets 24/7 availability for consultations, uses collaborative case review to develop tailored defenses, and pursues outcomes intended to protect clients’ driving privileges, employment and personal liberties while navigating criminal court and administrative license proceedings.

About Tom Anelli & Associates, PC

Founded in 2017

14 people in their team


Practice areas
Criminal Defense

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

Tom Anelli & Associates focuses on defending individuals charged with DWI and related criminal offenses by leveraging deep knowledge of intoxication testing, roadside procedures and prosecutorial practice. The firm uses NHTSA training, field sobriety instruction expertise and scientific analysis to identify weaknesses in the state’s case, pursue case-dispositive motions when appropriate, negotiate plea alternatives to limit collateral consequences and represent clients at trial and administrative license hearings to protect driving privileges and personal freedoms.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime