Our Attorneys
Mindy Knapp
Chief Operating Officer
Evan Naylor
Senior Associate Attorney
Connor Hakan
Associate Attorney
Joseph Martinez
Associate Attorney
David C. Smallwood
Associate Attorney
Samantha Moore
Associate Attorney
Brandon Hellwig
Associate Attorney
Karina Vespi
Senior Paralegal
Morgan Elmer
Paralegal
Kaylee Keim
Paralegal
Alisha Miller
Legal Assistant
Connor Hakan
Associate Attorney
Connor Hakan is an Associate Attorney and has closed over 100 DWI cases. He has a passion for DWI law, trials, and negotiation. He has specialized knowledge and a lot of experience in DWI cases in order to get the best deal possible for your case.
Attorney Hakan is admitted to the Fourth Department, Appellate Division of the State of New York, as well as Federally admitted to the Northern District of New York. He graduated Summa Cum Laude, receiving his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University in 2017. He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate in 2020 from Syracuse University College of Law
Prior to working for Tom Anelli & Associates, Connor worked at the Onondaga District Attorney’s office where he was responsible for performing legal research on DWI cases, trial strategy, and appeals. Connor also has experience as a TV News reporter, enterprising his own stories throughout Central New York involving cybercrime, nuclear power safety, climate change, and local politics.