Anthony La Pinta | Hauppauge Criminal Defense Lawyer

Anthony M. La Pinta is one of Long Island’s most accomplished and respected trial attorneys. A lawyer for over 25 years, his practice is limited to representing clients in federal and state criminal defense and plaintiff’s personal injury matters.

Mr. La Pinta represents the highest standards in the legal community.  He has achieved the highest rating of “AV® Preeminent™” by the Martindale-Hubbell® attorney peer review directory and has been selected to the 2014 and 2915 New York Metro editions of “Super Lawyers Magazine.”  Mr. La Pinta has been described by judges and adversaries as “an attorney of the highest caliber,” and “one of the finest lawyers” on Long Island.

Mr. La Pinta has successfully defended many high-profile cases that have drawn national media attention. He has extensive experience representing individuals and businesses that have been investigated or charged with white collar, non violent and violent crimes at the trial and appellate levels.  Mr. La Pinta has achieved particular success in obtaining trial acquittals, developing sentencing mitigation, and securing post judgement relief.  He has represented clients charged with murder, racketeering, conspiracy,  money laundering, Hobbs Act violations, computer crimes, mail and wire fraud, public corruption, narcotics possession and distribution, sex crimes, tax evasion, arson, health care and insurance fraud, gambling, larceny, robbery, burglary, DWI/traffic offenses, and all other felony and misdemeanor crimes in federal, state and local courts.  Some of his past clients include law enforcement officials, financiers, politicians, attorneys and physicians.

By also maintaining a significant civil law practice, Mr. La Pinta represents plaintiffs in all serious personal injury matters including wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, mesothelioma cases, product liability, cival rights violations, construction accidents, and professional liability cases.  He has obtained numerous noteworthy trial verdicts and settlements in courts throughout the New York metropolitan region.

In addition to his teaching positions as an an adjunct professor at Touro Law School and St. Joseph’s College, Mr. La Pinta is also a routine lecturer for Nassau and Suffolk County Bar Associations and the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA).  Mr. La Pinta is the pst President of the Suffolk County Criminal Bar Association, a former Chairperson of the Suffolk County Bar Association’s Ethics and Professionalism Committee and a current member of the Attorney Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District. He is a currently the Managing Partner of the Reynolds, Caronia, Gianelli & La Pinta, P.C., located in Hauppauge,  New York.

Mr. La Pinta is an expert litigator who brings enormous energy, personal attention and an unmatched determination to every client he represents. His reputation and ability as a fierce and respected advocate has produced outstanding results for his clients.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Partner	Reynolds, Caronia, Gianelli & La Pinta, P.C.		Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Beasley School of Law, Temple University	J.D.	Law School	1991
State University of New York College at Oswego	B.S., B.A.		1988

State / Court	Date
New Jersey	1993
Connecticut	1992
New York	1993

• Member | Suffolk County Bar Association
  Member | Attorney Grievance Committee
  Member | Nassau County Bar Association
  Member | Nassau County Criminal Bar Association
  Member | New York State Bar Association Criminal Law Section
  Member | New York State Trial Lawyers Association
  Member | New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  Member | National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
  2014 and 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers
  The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers

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 Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with weekend, evening, and home and hospital appointments available upon request.

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