Legal Guidance for Life's Most Important Matters
We provide personalized legal services in Estate Planning, Business Law, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Family Law — serving Syracuse and all of Central New York with trusted experience and results-driven advocacy.
Our Commitment to Trusted Legal Guidance
At the Law Office of Scott D. Cerio, we provide personalized legal services with professionalism, precision, and a deep sense of responsibility to every client. Whether you're planning for the future, protecting your business, or facing a legal challenge, we're here to guide you with experience and integrity.

Protecting Your Rights When It Matters Most
We provide personalized legal services designed to guide you through some of life's most complex challenges. From navigating serious criminal charges to protecting your assets through estate planning, we deliver trusted legal solutions backed by experience and integrity.
Personal Injury
Compassionate representation for accident victims
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Proven defense strategies for DWI cases
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Protecting your rights when it matters most
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Reducing penalties and protecting your record
Learn moreWills, Estates & Trusts
Planning for your future and protecting your legacy
Learn moreFamily Law
Compassionate guidance for family legal matters
Learn moreLLC Formations
Setting up your business the right way from day one
Learn moreCivil Law
Resolving disputes with experienced advocacy
Learn moreReal Legal Scenarios.
Clear Guidance.
LLC Formation & Legal Structuring
A first-time business owner needed help forming an LLC and creating strong service agreements. We guided them through the process to help them avoid costly mistakes.
Read MoreEstate Administration & Probate
After a spouse passed away, a client needed help navigating probate court and distributing assets. We provided clarity and support during a complex legal process.
Read MoreThree Steps to Getting the Legal Help You Need
Schedule
Call or request an appointment online. Same-day availability for urgent matters.
Consult
Meet directly with Attorney Cerio. Discuss your situation, get clear answers, understand your options.
Resolve
Get experienced representation from start to finish. One attorney, one relationship, real results.
What They Say
“Scott is not just a great attorney — he's a great listener. He took the time to understand my situation and gave me advice I could actually use. I recommend him to anyone needing legal help.”

“When I was facing a DWI charge, Scott treated me with respect and helped me through the legal process with honesty and skill. I'm truly grateful.”

“Scott is not just a great attorney — he's a great listener. He took the time to understand my situation and gave me advice I could actually use. I recommend him to anyone needing legal help.”

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(315) 565-6032DWI defense fees vary based on the complexity of your case, whether it's a first offense or repeat charge, and the court jurisdiction. Attorney Scott Cerio offers free initial consultations to discuss your case and fees upfront. Call (315) 565-6032 for a confidential case review.
Clear Legal Guidance You Can Rely On.
Legal matters can be overwhelming — we're here to make them easier. Whether you're starting a business, navigating a family issue, or planning your estate, we'll guide you every step of the way with confidence and care.
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