Anne F. Modica Eich, Esq.

Anne Modica Eich, Esq.

Partner

Education

  • Juris Doctor, University at Buffalo School of Law
  • Bachelor’s Degree, University of Rochester

Bar Admissions

  • New York (2015)
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (2016)

Professional and Personal Affiliations

  • Monroe County Bar Association
  • MCBA Solo & Small Firm Committee, Member (Former Chair, 2021-2023)
  • MCBA Memorial Committee, Member
  • Alyssa’s Angels, Board Member

Awards and Recognition

  • “Power 20” Labor & Employment Law, The Daily Record (2023)
  • MCBA Leadership Academy Graduate (2023)

Contact

Anne@ModicaLawFirm.com

Anne was born in Rochester, New York. She is passionate about serving others, especially those in need. In law school, Anne was part of the Pro Bono Scholars Program and performed over 500 hours of free legal services for low-income individuals. She was also an Editor on the Buffalo Law Review and was selected as a top ten finalist for student publication.

After law school, Anne worked as a litigation associate at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. Thereafter, she served as a law clerk and Special Counsel to the Hon. Frank P. Geraci, Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York. While working at the Court, Anne received a Special Service award for her efforts to reduce the backlog of pending Social Security disability appeals.

Anne joined the firm in January 2020; she was elevated to partner in April 2022. She handles Social Security Disability, labor and employment, and Workers’ Compensation cases. She also manages the firm’s social media accounts and website.

Anne lives in the City of Rochester with her husband. She likes to exercise, cook, travel, solve crossword puzzles, and watch Friends reruns.