At Renna Law Office, PLLC, located in Elmira, New York, we are committed to providing the people of the Southern Tier of New York with experienced and compassionate legal representation. When you need an attorney you can trust, our law office offers skilled legal advice and vigorous defense in a wide range of criminal matters. We understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming and frightening, which is why we work closely with our clients every step of the way to protect their rights and pursue the best possible outcomes.

Hanna M. Renna has practiced law for over 14 years, gaining countless hours of courtroom experience and over 14 years of jury trial experience. In addition to being a skilled trial attorney, Hanna M. Renna is also an experienced motion practice attorney, filing motions for her clients any time their constitutional rights have been infringed upon. Her entire legal career has been dedicated to criminal law, both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney.
Hanna M. Renna's vast experience as a prosecutor has given her a unique perspective into the criminal justice system, and it has given her an upper hand when representing her clients. She is able to anticipate opposing counsel's arguments and strategies, and she understands exactly how and when her client's rights have been violated. Hanna M. Renna has used her prosecutorial experience to her advantage as a defense attorney while she practiced as an assistant public defender and as a private defense attorney.
During her experience as a defense attorney, she represented several clients charged with serious felony-level offenses from arraignment through the trial stage. She has litigated thousands of cases with charges including homicide, drug offenses, sex offenses, rape, unlawful pornography, arson, burglary, vehicular homicide, firearm possession and use, assault, robbery, and theft. As a defense attorney, Hanna M. Renna has also represented clients charged with misdemeanor offenses, DWI and DWAI charges, traffic tickets, and parole violations and parole appeals.
Hanna M. Renna is motivated by the pursuit of justice and the honor of serving her community. She is focused on ensuring that clients in the Southern Tier area, specifically Chemung and Schuyler counties, will obtain top-quality legal representation. Her goal is to make her clients feel as comfortable as possible with the criminal justice experience, to help them through the process of having a pending criminal case, and to achieve a resolution that her clients are comfortable with. Having a pending criminal charge can be one of the scariest things to happen to you, and that is why Hanna M. Renna fights for each and every client, handling each case as if her own liberty were at stake.
Hanna M. Renna was born and raised in Syracuse, NY. She attended Lemoyne College in Syracuse, NY for her undergraduate degree where she received her bachelor's degree and played Division II Tennis. She moved to Florida, where she attended Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law School in Davie, FL, where she received her Juris Doctor. Hanna M. Renna lived in Florida for around 14 years and eventually moved back home to New York to be closer to her family. Hanna M. Renna is licensed to practice law in New York, Florida, and Michigan.

Hanna M. Renna's vast experience as a prosecutor has given her a unique perspective into the criminal justice system, and it has given her an upper hand when representing her clients. She is able to anticipate opposing counsel's arguments and strategies, and she understands exactly how and when her client's rights have been violated. Hanna M. Renna has used her prosecutorial experience to her advantage as a defense attorney while she practiced as an assistant public defender and as a private defense attorney.

"Hanna was awesome right from the start. She went to work immediately on my case. I was overwhelmed with my case and situation in general. She kept me calm and informed throughout the process. She was able to get me an amazing outcome. I would consider her a miracle worker. Hanna will be the only lawyer I retain or recommend to anyone in need of representation. Words can't express how grateful I am for being able to have Hanna beside me through this. She's professional, straightforward, honest, and extremely hardworking! Anyone in need of representation should definitely look into having her represent them. She went above and beyond my expectations. Well above and beyond."

-Cody R.

"Hanna Renna is a fighter! Someone who cares about her clients. She took the time to meet with me and make sure I understood what was going on in court and what my options as a defendant were. She was extremely knowledgeable and made me feel like I was getting the best legal representation possible. When going up against the judicial system, I felt like I was at a disadvantage. Hanna Renna evened out the playing field. Highly recommended. I would trust no one else but Hanna moving forward when it comes to my freedom. Thank you for everything, Hanna!"

-Joseph S.

"The best decision I ever made in my time of trouble with the law was to hire Hanna Renna. She fought hard and tenaciously for me and we won! I highly recommend."

-Jara B.

"I'd like to thank Hanna Renna for all of her hard work and countless hours of going through law to allow my case the correct due justice afforded to myself. Thank you for your patience and willingness to go the extra mile for correct legal advice. Anyone and everyone that works with Hanna Renna will truly be blessed to have a hard worker like her on their team."

-Romondo R.

"Hanna provided legal guidance throughout two separate cases and was able to get them both dismissed! She provided outstanding legal advice for both cases demonstrating a deep understanding of the law and unwavering commitment to my best interests. I highly recommend Hanna for anyone seeking reliable legal representation."

-Deven P.

"Hanna is a true professional. From the time I called with my legal issues, she took the initiative to gather all the facts to ensure I was treated fairly. Had I done this alone, outcomes may have been different. I highly recommend Hanna for her legal knowledge, dedications to her clients and professionalism. She is a five star legal advisor."

-Gary M.

"Hanna is not only an amazing lawyer, but also an amazing person! She was caring, understanding and she knows her law! I would absolutely recommend her for anyone who has found themselves in a bit of trouble. I had multiple charges and they were all dismissed. She was my defense and my angel in the courtroom."

-Michelle N.

"Hanna Renna is a very knowledgeable and professional lawyer. I felt at ease after talking to her about my case during a stressful situation. Hanna kept me informed and I felt she went above and beyond. I would recommend Hanna 10 out of 10. She knows law and she means business. Number one in my phone book."

-Nicholas S.

"Ms. Renna was absolutely incredible. ... What sets Ms. Renna apart is that she personally handles everything. She's extremely responsive, gives you her full attention, and genuinely cares. If you're facing misdemeanors or traffic violations, she's the best choice without a doubt."

-Rashadul C.