Anthony R. Ianniello, Esq.
Partner – Real Estate, Land Use, and Zoning
Anthony R. Ianniello is a founding partner with more than five decades of experience in private practice, concentrating primarily on real estate law. He represents commercial developers, lending institutions, and property owners throughout upstate New York, the Hudson Valley, and the Mohawk Valley. His work includes complex real estate transactions, land use and zoning matters, and large-scale development projects, making him a trusted resource for clients navigating intricate legal and regulatory challenges.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Ianniello has served as settlement agent and closing counsel for more than 30 lending institutions, guiding countless commercial and residential projects from concept to completion. He regularly appears before planning, zoning, and municipal boards across the Capital Region, advising on issues ranging from subdivision approvals to commercial site development. His experience includes major residential communities, retail and shopping centers, telecommunications facilities, warehouse and industrial complexes, office parks, and environmentally sensitive matters such as landfill development. Clients rely on his steady judgment and comprehensive understanding of real estate law to move projects forward efficiently and effectively.
What drives Mr. Ianniello’s work is the satisfaction of helping clients overcome complicated legal barriers—whether securing approvals for a new development or resolving an issue that impacts a community’s growth. His approach is grounded in practicality, attention to detail, and a deep appreciation for the economic and local impact of the projects he supports. This combination has earned him a long-standing reputation as a knowledgeable and trusted advisor in high-stakes real estate matters.
Mr. Ianniello holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Union College, a combined Master of Science/Master of Business Administration from Northeastern University, and a Juris Doctor from Albany Law School. He is licensed to practice in New York and is actively involved in several legal and professional organizations, including the Saratoga County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Ianniello is committed to community service. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Saratoga Auto Museum and sits on the Board of Directors for the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. He also supports a number of charitable and cultural organizations throughout the Capital District, reflecting his dedication not only to the legal profession but to the broader community he has served for decades.