Our Team
We have a dedicated team, focused only on serving our clients
Tom Anelli and his team focus solely on defending those charged with DWI and, as a result, have become exceptionally good at helping those who are troubled by DWI charges.
Tom Anelli’s passion for defending individuals charged with DWI is fueled by his love for helping others and his belief that those charged with DWI are good people who, have been wrongfully charged, have made a mistake, or are suffering from an alcohol addiction.
Tom Anelli
Managing Attorney
DWI defense attorney Tom Anelli founded Anelli Xavier, P.C. and grew it into the nation’s largest law firm focusing on DWI defense. After leaving, Anelli Xavier in 2017, Tom founded Tom Anelli & Associates, P.C. He is selected as SuperLawyer, due to his reputation with other lawyers and his stellar reputation among his clients. AVVO,...
Ted Araujo
Senior Associate Attorney
A seasoned veteran in the legal field, Ted’s wide range of experience from being a New York State Supreme Court Clerk for Supreme Court Justice Vincent Doyle, to joining the Erie County District Attorney’s Office to representing his alma mater, Cornell University, as assistant counsel and as a Judge Advocate in the United States Marine...
Edmond W. Ordez, Esq.
Associate Attorney
Edmond W. Ordez, Esq. is an Associate in the Syracuse office, with a diverse background in several legal fields. His experience includes medical malpractice, product liability, opioid litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. The knowledge and understanding from these practice areas have allowed Edmond to be successful in the representation of clients involved with Driving and...
Aurora May
Paralegal
My bio is coming soon! Tom Anelli and his team focus solely on defending those charged with DWI and, as a result, have become exceptionally good at helping those who are troubled by DWI charges.