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Alecia joined the firm as an associate in September 2004 to practice Social Security Disability and personal injury law. Born and raised in Rochester, New York, Alecia received her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from SUNY Geneseo. She obtained her Juris Doctor degree at the University of Buffalo Law School in 1987. After a brief time in civil practice, Alecia joined the Monroe County District Attorney's Office in May of 1988 where she remained for 16 years.
Over the course of her career as an Assistant District Attorney, Alecia has handled hundreds of cases and has prosecuted over 60 felony trials, in the Major Felony and Domestic Violence bureaus. For her last six years with the Monroe County District Attorney's Office, Alecia held the title of Deputy Chief of the Local Courts. Alecia was responsible for training and supervising approximately 70 new ADAs. She has been a frequent lecturer on all aspects of trial practice for the New York Prosecutors Training Institute. Since joining Segar and Sciortino Law Firm, she has lectured at various NOSSCR conferences regarding Social Security Disability issues.
Alecia has two daughters, Alexis and Cassandra. She is very proud of her daughters. Alecia enjoys reading, writing poetry, and love playing Euchre. One look at her office and you can tell she is an avid cat lover.
Alecia's greatest inspirations are her parents, Gene and Carol LaCapruccia, who have been together over 60 years and have been there for her and her three sisters every step of the way. "My family is the greatest and I can't imagine living my life without them."
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Acquired: 1988
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400 Meridian Centre, Rochester, NY, 14618
56 Client Reviews
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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...
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 michael | December 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
SSDI Litigation
After interviewing many attorneys, I feel Ms. Elston was an excellent choice to help guide me through my disability case. She used her years of experience in this area of law to represent me admirably and successfully in my disability case. She stayed in close touch and kept me up to date throughout...
Posted by Charles | December 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Excellent Lawyer
I went to Ms. Elston for help with Social Security problems. She was friendly and attentive to what I discussed with her. With her advice I was able to refile and years became months because of that. I can not more highly recommend a lawyer! She knows the system and after everything is said and done,...
Posted by anonymous | May 02, 2016 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Worse experience with a lawyer I've ever had
Every time I called, I would have to call multiple times. Niether her or her secretary could ever both to return my calls. On the few occasions that she happened to answer her phone, she didn't even know who I am. Also she would rush me off the phone ,like she didn't have time for me. I don't have th...
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2004 - Present
Special Counsel, Segar & Sciortino, PLLC
1988 - 2004
Assistant District Attorney, Monroe County District Attorney
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Initial Applications for Social Security
2009
Advocacy at Appeals Council
English