Tom Anelli is the Senior Partner at Tom Anelli & Associates, a practice focused solely on defending DWI charges. For almost 20 years, Tom has invested all his time learning and practicing the best methods to defend those charged with DWI. Tom’s accolades include, but are not limited to, selection to Super Lawyers, Nation’s Top One Percent, and Nation’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers.
Tom has been factory trained by National Patent Analytical Systems, the company that manufactures the breath-testing device used most by local police agencies. Tom is a NHTSA certified Instructor of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing.
Simply put, Tom is skilled in defending against all the strategies police officers and district attorney’s offices’ use in prosecuting DWI cases. Tom’s experiences gives him valuable insight in handling DWI cases, as well as relationships with all of the courts and court personnel throughout New York.
Tom Anelli received his B.A. degree from Syracuse University and a J.D. Degree from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida, and was admitted to the New York State Bar Association in 1997.
- Syracuse University
- B.A. | English & Pre-Law
- St. Thomas University School of Law
- J.D. | Law
- Managing Attorney
- Tom Anelli & Associates, P.C.
- - Current
- Senior Attorney, Founding Member
- Anelli Xavier
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- Founding Partner and Senior Attorney charged with the responsibility of building firm protocol, as well as handling the firms more serious hearings and trials.
- DWI prevention, not penalty.
- Syracuse Post Standard
- Only Half of Interlock Devices Ordered After Leandra Law Violations Are Actually Installed
- New York Law Journal
- New York DWI Survival Guide
- A Citizen's Protection Manual
- DUI Masterminds Group, DWI Defense
- Criminal Law, Joran Van Der Sloot Documentary
- Strategies in Defending DWI, DWI Defense
- Basic Science of Evidential Breath Alcohol Testing
- National Patent Analytical Systems
- NHTSA/IACP Certified Standardized Field Sobriety Test Practitioner
- NHTSA
- NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor Certification
- NHTSA
- Distinguished
- Martindale Hubbell Peer Review
- Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Selected: 2014 & 2015
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- National Trial Lawyers
- Rating of Superb Attorney
- Avvo
- Client Choice
- Avvo
- Top New York Lawyer
- Newsweek
- Attorney of the Month
- Attorney At Law Magazine
- National DUI Defense Lawyers Association
- Founding Member
- Current
- National Trial Lawyers
- Member
- Current
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
- National College of DUI Defense, Inc.
- Member
- Current
- New York Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- New York State Bar # 2830362
- Member
- - Current
- New York
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- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
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