Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP

About Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP

Samantha A. Lyons is a senior associate and staunch estate planning attorney at the law offices of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, in White Plains, New York. She concentrates her practice on elder law with a focus on Medicaid planning and nursing home care. Clients also rely on her for services involving wills and trusts, probate and estate administration, guardianships, special needs planning, disability planning and more.

A compassionate and forward-thinking professional, Ms. Lyons understands that medical costs and nursing home care can be a major financial burden for golden agers, especially for those with limited resources. With good knowledge of the eligibility requirements and New York-specific rules, she thoroughly evaluates her clients? finances and health care needs and guides them through the Medicaid planning process.

Ms. Lyons began her higher education by earning a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice from Pace University Pleasantville, New York, in 2010. She pursued her legal education at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and received her Juris Doctor in 2010. She is licensed to practice in New Jersey (2012) and New York (2013).ÿ

Committed to giving back to her community, Ms. Lyons is a member of the New York State Bar Association ? Elder Law and Special Needs Section, and the Westchester County Bar Association. She is also a co-chair of the Cocktails for a Cause Committee of the Pace Women?s Justice Center.

A proficient and passionate legal writer, Ms. Lyons has written extensively for several esteemed publications. Furthermore, she is frequently invited by professional legal organizations to speak on topics related to her field.

Evaluating her client services and professionalism, Ms. Lyons is rated ?Excellent? through Avvo.