Mr. Scinta's practice is limited to nursing home negligence, and complex automobile and premises liability cases. He has been recognized for having obtained one of the largest nursing home negligence verdicts in New York State. Mr. Scinta has taken to trial a significant number of cases and has obtained notable results. He has been invited to join the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organizaion that includes many of the top trial lawyers in the United States and is limited to trial attorneys who have achieved million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.
Mr. Scinta is a past President and current board member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association (WRA). He was also appointed to serve on the New York State Trial Lawyer's Executive Committee and was recently elected as board member of the Western New York Trial Lawyers' Association.
Mr. Scinta is a founding member of the New York State Nursing Home Litigation Group and a member of the National Coalition for Nursing Home Reform. He currently is a member of the American Association of Justice, the New York State Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Erie County Bar Association, and the Niagara County Bar Association.
Mr. Scinta has been asked to lecture both locally and nationally to fellow attorneys and other organizations on many topics, including nursing home abuse cases. He is also licensed to practice law in the State of Pennsylvania and has assisted other attorneys around the country with personal injury cases.
With regard to education, Mr. Scinta graduated college and law school with distinction. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Buffalo Law School. He also has a degree in Health Care Administration from Fredonia College-SUNY (cum laude).
Mr. Scinta resides in Buffalo, New York with his wife and five children. He is also actively involved in, and contributes to, many local charities.