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Jeffrey J. Schiano, Esq.

Jeff is a trial attorney with a decade of litigation experience.  He attended Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse, and went on to graduate, with honors, from Binghamton University.  Following his undergraduate studies, Jeff attended Syracuse University College of Law, where he graduated with honors, and was selected as a Criminal Justice Teaching Fellow. 

After Law School, Jeff began his career at the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney.  Jeff began in the City and Municipal Courts Bureau, where he handled a variety of matters in the City of Syracuse and surrounding local courts.  Jeff was later promoted to the Violent Felonies Bureau, where he handled hundreds of burglary, robbery, and violent assault cases.  After successfully prosecuting some of the most high profile cases in Onondaga County, Jeff was promoted to the Special Victim’s Bureau, where he served as the Deputy Bureau Chief.  While there, Jeff prosecuted some of the most violent and prolific sex offenders in New York State.  In 2015, he became one of the only prosecutors in Onondaga County to successfully try a child pornography case to verdict. Before leaving the District Attorney’s Office, Jeff was appointed the Narcotics Bureau, where he prosecuted hundreds of felony drug and driving while intoxicated cases.

Currently, Jeff is a managing member of Schiano Law PLLC, where he concentrates on criminal, family, and business litigation.