About Anthony La
Anthony La Pinta practices personal injury law in Mineola, New York — He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1991. His firm handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, criminal defense, DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, appeals, civil rights matters, and white-collar crime. The firm is well-regarded in the community for its commitment to client advocacy and thorough legal representation. He earned his J.D. from Temple University in 1991, focusing on trial advocacy. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S.
in Political Science and Business Administration from the State University of New York at Oswego in 1984. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he seeks fair compensation for those injured due to the negligence of others. He also defends clients facing criminal charges, including DUI and DWI offenses, with a focus on protecting client rights. Cases often progress through various legal stages, from initial consultations to court appearances and appeals when necessary. Before establishing his practice, he held various roles in academia and the legal community.
He has served as an adjunct law professor and has been involved in legal education since 2009. His experience as a managing partner began in 2004, and he has also worked as an instructor, sharing his expertise with aspiring lawyers. His commitment to education reflects his belief in the importance of continuous learning in the legal field. Anthony is actively involved in several professional associations. He is a lecturer for the Federal Bar Association and has held leadership positions, including President of the Suffolk County Criminal Bar Association. His memberships span various organizations, including the Nassau County Bar Association and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
These affiliations keep him connected to current legal trends and issues, enhancing his practice. In addition to his legal work, he is dedicated to community service and advocacy. His involvement with the Plan 18A Homicide Panel as an assigned counsel defender demonstrates his commitment to providing quality legal representation to those in need. With a focus on both personal injury and criminal law, Anthony La Pinta continues to make a significant impact in the legal field of New York and beyond.
