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A state Supreme Court justice denied the town’s motion seeking to fine developer William Catucci for alleged building code violations and recover money he received from renting parking spaces on town property. more
The Yorktown man accused of raping a resident with severe dementia at the Yorktown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is scheduled to return to Westchester County Court Sept. 22, as the case remains pending, according to the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office. more
The Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, affirmed a Westchester County Supreme Court ruling that dismissed the lawsuit, which Town Attorney Adam Rodriguez called “meritless.” The appellate court agreed that the residents filed their challenge after the statutory deadline had passed. more
A Bronx man pleaded guilty Aug. 13 to federal drug trafficking and firearms charges stemming from the fentanyl-related death of a Yorktown Heights woman last year. more
Best Lawyers Recognizes Four Attorneys at Westchester County Elder Law Firm Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP Anthony J. Enea, Esq. Honored as Best Lawyers’ Trusts & Estates “Lawyer of the Year” in White Plains Westchester County, N.Y.... more
The three teenagers accused of robbing a TD Bank branch in Jefferson Valley last week appeared before Judge Gary Raniolo in Yorktown Justice Court on Aug. 11. more
With overflow parking spilling into the Yorktown United Methodist Church across the street, residents gathered on the steps of Yorktown Justice Court Tuesday evening, signs reading “Justice for Luke” held above the crowd as they came to support their homeless neighbor, Matt Steele, and mourn his 12-year-old dog, Luke, also known as “Snoopy,” who police say was shot and killed by former NYPD officer James Molloy. more
A Westchester County Supreme Court judge has ruled that a proposed 5-megawatt battery energy storage system in Yorktown should be treated as public utility infrastructure, a decision that could affect how similar projects are reviewed across New York. more
A Mohegan Lake man has been sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison for a fentanyl sale that resulted in a man's death, as well as charges related to a crack cocaine distribution conspiracy and illegal ammunition possession, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. more
A local developer is suing the town and several current and former officials, alleging a yearslong scheme to suppress the value of its Navajo Street property while advancing zoning changes that benefited a competing redevelopment project. more
The man charged in the killing of Yorktown native Sheridan Gorman was found with a weapon during a search at a Chicago jail on May 28, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. more
The Town of Yorktown is defending a lawsuit filed by an energy developer following the denial of a use variance for a proposed battery energy storage facility. more
Mahopac resident and former NYPD undercover officer Erik Duran has been sentenced to at least three years in prison after his conviction for manslaughter in the death of suspect Eric Duprey during a 2023 undercover drug operation in the Bronx. more
Yorktown attorney Marvin Ray Raskin has been reappointed to the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for a four-year term that began April 1. more
A federal judge on March 30 dismissed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the town of Yorktown, ending the legal battle with AAA Carting, the town’s garbage hauler. more
Fernando Jimenez Meza was sentenced to 37 years to life in prison for the 2024 killing of 15-year-old Michael Raimondi. more
The law firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP has been selected by Best Lawyers® for inclusion in their 2026 “Best Law Firms” in the fields of Elder Law and Trusts & Estates for the New York metropolitan region. This marks the sixteenth... more
Westchester County, N.Y. (September 18, 2025) – The law firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, with offices in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., has been selected by Martindale-Hubbell for inclusion in their 2025 Bar Register of Preeminent... more
One of the most common concerns clients have about transferring a home that is subject to a mortgage to an inter vivos trust (a trust created during one’s lifetime) is whether doing so will trigger the due-on-sale (“DOS”) clause of the... more
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