Alecia Elston

Alecia Elston

4.9
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 38 years

Social Security & Disability Lawyer at Rochester, NY
Practice Areas: Social Security

400 Meridian Centre, Rochester, NY

About Alecia

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Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Social Security & Disability 100%

I help sick and injured people secure the benefits they are entitled to through the Social Security Administration.

22 years | 1,000 cases

100%

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 38 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1988

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Segar & Sciortino Attorneys At Law

400 Meridian Centre, Rochester, NY, 14618

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Alecia Elston's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

56 Client Reviews

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Posted by Stephen | June 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Alecia Helped Me Through The Disability Maze

I had a good case for disability according to Alecia but it is a daunting thing to go through when you don't feel very good. Alecia did all the work necessary to present my case to the Judge and took the burden off of me. She was kind courteous and very professional. She won my case and I am able to... concentrate on my health care....Thank you Alecia

Posted by Robert | June 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

The right person for the job

Being that my case was not the usual (it was a Lyme Disease Disability/Social security) I knew it was going to take the right attorney in order to have any chance. I can honestly say I could have not asked for a better lawyer than Alecia. She was assuring, well prepared, and professional at all times.... I believe her attention to detail was a big part of our success. As I said this was an unusual circumstance, one that I'm sure the courts were not to familiar with and she handled it with full confidence. I can assure anyone who is represented by Alecia that are in the best of hands. I am very appreciative of the job she did.

Posted by anonymous | May 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney

There for me

I had a very good out come by choosing Alecia as my attorney. I had several in-person visits and we talked on the phone as needed. She was always helpful.

Posted by Tom | January 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Alecia Elston-Excellent Representation For Your Disability Case!

I highly recommend Alecia Elston for your disability case! She made the entire process of applying for disability benefits as painless as possible, and with her support and guidance, my case had a positive outcome on the first application! She also has an excellent support team in her office, that ...was always available to answer questions and provide help.

Posted by maeghen | November 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Review for Alecia Elston from Maeghen for Disability

I hired Alecia Elston to represent me in my Disability case. I was very overwhelmed with all of the paperwork, in addition to feeling ill on a daily basis. Alecia was not only, knowledgeable and efficient, but also, kind, personable,and patient with me every step of the way. She kindly answered ever...y question that I had, as there were many. When it came time for my hearing, Alecia was highly prepared as she presented my case. She put me at ease. Thanks to her, I have the help that I need now. I highly recommend Alecia Elston, she is a truly wonderful attorney with compassionate and grace.

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Special Counsel, Segar & Sciortino, PLLC

1988 - 2004

Assistant District Attorney, Monroe County District Attorney

Education

1987

University at Buffalo Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1983

State University of New York

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2010

NOSSCR

Initial Applications for Social Security

2009

NOSSCR

Advocacy at Appeals Council

Languages

English

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