Well-Known Area Attorney Dies

August 29, 2025 9:49 am

Anthony “Tony” Seneca, a long time plaintiff attorney in Washington County has died. Seneca was raised in Cokeburg. He graduated from Bentworth High School in 1972 and earned a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Washington and Jefferson College.  He went on to earn his Doctor of Juris Prudence in 1975 from Duquesne University. In addition to his practice as a plaintiff attorney, Seneca served as solicitor to several boroughs, authorities and the coroner’s office. Seneca was also a Democratic Party political strategist. He was preceded in death by his partner Laura Ann Golensky. He is survived by his niece Renata Seneca, Esquire and his nephew Geno Seneca.  At Tony’s request all services will be private.