Our Senior Associate Samantha M. Sbrocchi Recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers and a Top Attorney for the NYC Metro Area by the American Registry
A Long Island native, Samantha earned her Juris Doctor from Touro Law Center Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, graduating cum laude in 2019. She joined Antonelli & Antonelli as an associate attorney that same year and was promoted to senior associate attorney in January 2024. Samantha handles estate, probate, and administration matters and enjoys establishing strong client connections. Contact us to schedule an appointment and discover how she can help you achieve your estate and probate objectives.
A valued Antonelli & Antonelli team member since 2019, Samantha’s exemplary work in the office and the courtroom has made her a “rising star” and “top attorney” at the firm and among colleagues and clients. Her hard work hasn’t gone unnoticed, earning her impressive accolades from prestigious publications and organizations. Read on to learn more about Samantha’s recent awards.
Super Lawyers, Rising Stars 2021 - 2023
Super Lawyers included Samantha in its list of New York Metro Rising Stars in 2021, 2022, and 2023, a prestigious distinction reserved for the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in the NYC Metro area. Eligibility is limited to lawyers 40 or younger or practicing for ten years or less. Samantha's multiple selections to Super Lawyers Rising Stars so early in her career speak to her exceptional legal skills, dedication to clients, and commitment to excellence in estate and probate litigation.
About Super Lawyers
Founded in 1991, Super Lawyers is an award-winning legal resource designed to aid consumers and attorneys searching for outstanding counsel. Each year, it recognizes the top attorneys in the profession, choosing lawyers across the country and from various practice areas and firm sizes for inclusion in its comprehensive listing that reaches wide and diverse audiences online and in print magazines.
Created by legal professionals, Super Lawyers’ patented selection process uses peer nominations and assessments coupled with independent research to identify highly skilled attorneys. Lawyers cannot nominate themselves and are prohibited from campaigning. Each nominee is evaluated based on the following 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement:
- Verdicts and settlements
- Transactions
- Representative clients
- Experience
- Honors and awards
- Special licenses and certificates
- Position within a law firm
- Bar and/or professional activity
- Pro bono and community service
- Scholarly lectures and writings
- Education and employment background
- Other outstanding achievements
Nominees also go through a rigorous peer evaluation process before reaching the final selection phase. While up to 5 percent of attorneys can be selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers, only 2.5 percent receive the Rising Stars designation.
The American Registry 2022 and 2023
Samantha also received awards from the American Registry, a company that partners with various professional organizations to recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves in their field. These organizations consider peer evaluations, client reviews, and other key factors to identify highly skilled professionals committed to excellence. In 2022, the American Registry recognized Samantha as one of the Top Attorneys in the New York Metro Area. It also acknowledged her as one of the Top Women Attorneys in the New York Metro Area for 2022 and 2023.
One to Watch
With her relentless pursuit of excellence, unwavering dedication to her clients' interests, insatiable thirst for knowledge, and growing list of accomplishments and awards, Samantha is a talented attorney and up-and-coming figure in the legal community. Her ability to navigate complex estate, probate, and administration matters with precision and compassion makes her a trusted ally for those seeking top-tier representation in the NYC Metro Area. Browse Antonelli & Antonelli’s Probate and Estate testimonials to read reviews from Samantha’s clients.
When she’s not busy working to help clients achieve their legal objectives, Samantha enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family, friends, and dog—an adorable rescued black lab mix.