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

Biography

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 anonymous | May 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Easy Peasy, she’s the best

Alecia is a breath of fresh air when it comes to navigating the world of getting benefits you are entitled to. I heard horror stories of people being denied initials and waiting forever but her timeline was spot on. She’s obviously very well versed with the system and the time lines. She handled my c...ase with compassion and confidence and gave me solace knowing that I had the best lawyer handling my case. I can’t thank her enough.

Posted by Cindy | May 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Superior Attorney

I was referred to Alecia through a relative of mine. I have used many different attorneys in my life. Alecia by far was the best. She is thorough, responsive, involved and patient. Every email or phone call was answered promptly and always answered all my questions with compassion and respect. If yo...u're looking for a social security disability attorney, look no further, she is the one & only!!!

Posted by Katie | March 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

Glad I found her

I contacted the office after being denied for my disability. She clearly explained the process, walked me thru everything and explained the fees etc. Given everything is still delayed in courts with Covid and backlogs it did take awhile to get to the hearing phase. The office obtained all my medic...al documentation which was very lengthy and time consuming. When it came to the hearing she allowed me to come into the office to do it over the phone as I wanted. She definitely helped me win my case.

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

social security

Best phone call I have made. Contacted Alecia after surgerythat lead to losing my job. Alecia and her staff guided me thru the process of filing disability. Everything happened just as Alecia said it would.. Thank you Alecia. The financial uncertainty of the future is gone, again thank you

Posted by anonymous | December 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Absolute Best!

I cannot put into words my sincerest appreciation and gratitude I have towards Alecia Elston. Her experience, intelligence, and kind and comforting demeanor, help guide me in a direction that was needed, at a time I needed it the most. Having Alecia by my side truly made a difference. I will always ...be grateful and appreciative of her. Alecia Elston is highly recommended to everyone within my personal and professional circles. I highly recommend her to anyone who may need assistance in her area of expertise.

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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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