Experienced in a Wide Range Of Legal Practice Areas
The Scagnelli Law Firm, PC provides clients with various legal services that focus on litigation. With more than 32 years of experience, our founder, Peter J. Scagnelli, can assist clients in the states of New York and Massachusetts. If you do not see a specific area of practice on our website, do not hesitate to contact us. We will refer you to a trusted attorney who can help you with your specific legal needs.
ESTATE MATTERS
Peter J. Scagnelli has been handling estates for over 30 years. He has successfully concluded many estates matters throughout the capital district.
Personal Injury
Plaintiff Cases
Over 30 years, Peter has represented hundreds of personal injury clients. With his help, clients were able to recover substantial sums of money due to injuries they suffered through no fault of their own.
Defendant Cases
Peter also has experience when it comes to personal injury defense cases where the client’s insurance company has refused to provide counsel. In past cases like these, Peter has successfully defended claims and obtained insurance coverage.
*Our firm is selective when taking on personal injury cases and will only represent clients with a strong likelihood of success.
Commercial Real Estate Taxes
If you feel like your municipality has assessed the value of your commercial real estate unfairly, contact us! Peter has represented numerous property owners like you in reducing assessed values and real estate taxes. Please reach out to our firm before May 1 since grievance day is typically the last Tuesday of May.
Real Estate and Zoning Matters
Throughout his career, Peter has extensive experience in representing established clients in residential real estate transactions. From 2000 to 2014, Peter acted as the Deputy Town Attorney. After that, he became an attorney for the town of Niskayuna. This was when Peter focused on providing counsel to the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals.
Criminal Defense
Over the years, Peter has represented several criminal defense clients. He accepts criminal cases on a case-by-case analysis.