Lauren C. Enea, Elder Law Attorney in White Plains, New York
focused on Elder Law and Trusts
White Plains, NY
Trusted elder law attorney serving White Plains.
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Lauren C. Enea is an attorney based in White Plains, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts. Currently practicing at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano LLP.
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- White Plains, NEW YORK
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- Elder Law · Trusts
- Handles Elder Law and Trusts matters from White Plains, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026).
About Lauren C. Enea: Lauren C. Enea is an attorney based in White Plains, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts. Currently practicing at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lauren takes on
Lauren concentrates on elder law and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lauren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law cases in White Plains, New York
Lauren takes elder law matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in White Plains, New York
Lauren takes trusts matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lauren C. Enea — elder law lawyer in White Plains
Lauren C. Enea is an attorney based in White Plains, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts. Currently practicing at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano LLP.
Lauren C. Enea, Esq. is a partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirgnano, LLP. She concentrates her practice on Wills, Trusts and Estates, Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Planning and Probate/Estate Administration. She believes that it is never too early or too late to start planning for your future and enjoys working with individuals to ensure that their plan best suits their needs.
In addition to her client successes, Ms. Enea plays a key role in the firm’s growth. She recently led Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP’s expansion into a second office in Somers, NY, complementing the primary location in White Plains. This strategic move reflects Ms. Enea’s commitment to broadening the firm’s reach and enhancing accessibility for clients in the community.
An active member of the local bar associations, Ms. Enea was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) Trusts and Estates Section. She is also the co-chair of the WCBA New Lawyers Section, a member of the Board of Directors of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Westchester County, and chair of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Elder Law and Special Needs Section Publications Committee and co-editor of the NYSBA Elder Law and Special Needs Section Journal. She is a past co-chair of the NYSBA Elder Law and Special Needs Section 2020 Fall Meeting and the Elder Law and Special Needs Section 2022 Summer Meeting.
Ms. Enea was awarded the Outstanding New Lawyer Award in 2020 by the Westchester County Bar Association and the 2025 Shining Star Award from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University. She was also named to the 2021-2025 Super Lawyers Rising Stars list and the 2023-2026 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list. Ms. Enea was recognized at Westfair Communications' 2019 Millennial Awards and as a 2022 Westchester Wunderkin by 914INC. In addition to these honors, she serves on the Pace Women’s Justice Center’s Friends of Gail Advisory Board, the Board of Visitors of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, and as a board member of the Italian American Forum and Opengate Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through compassionate care, meaningful support, and opportunities to thrive.
Ms. Enea received a B.S. in Business Management from Quinnipiac University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, and a J.D. from the Pace University School of Law, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She is admitted to practice law in New York and Florida.
Working with Lauren on a elder law matter
Lauren C. Enea, Esq. is a partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirgnano, LLP. She concentrates her practice on Wills, Trusts and Estates, Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Planning and Probate/Estate Administration. She believes that it is never too early or too late to start planning for your future and enjoys working with individuals to ensure that their plan best suits their needs. In addition to her…
Clients Lauren works with
Lauren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law and trusts matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Pace University
J.D. · 2016
Jurisdictions
Lauren's state bar admissions
Florida, The Florida
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New York, New York S
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Lauren studied at J.D. in Pace University.
Law school and academic background
Lauren completed J.D. in Pace University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lauren runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Lauren has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ones to Watch, The Best Lawyers in America, 2023-2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star, Super Lawyers Metro New York, Thomson Reuters, 2021-2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Westchester Wunderkind, 914INC, 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Outstanding New Lawyer Award, Westchester County Bar Association, 2021
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Millennial Award, Westfair Communications, 2019
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Ones to Watch, The Best Lawyers in America, 2023-2025 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star, Super Lawyers Metro New York, Thomson Reuters, 2021-2024 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Westchester Wunderkind, 914INC, 2022 (2026).
Locations
Lauren C. Enea's office in White Plains
Lauren's primary office is at 245 Main Street, Suite 500, White Plains, New York, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano LLP
245 Main Street, Suite 500
White Plains, New York 10601
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How to hire Lauren C. Enea — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lauren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lauren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lauren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in White Plains, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lauren
Lauren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lauren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lauren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lauren C. Enea
How much does it cost to hire Lauren for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lauren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lauren offer a free consultation?
Lauren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Lauren's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in New York typically take?
Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lauren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lauren take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Lauren is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lauren will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Lauren?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lauren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lauren accepting new elder law clients right now?
Lauren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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