About James J. Cerbone

James "Jim" Cerbone has practiced law in New Jersey for more than 25 years. He focuses his work on helping people and families through financially stressful situations, including bankruptcy, debt relief, foreclosure defense, tax relief, real estate matters, and estate planning. Jim earned his law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law and later completed an advanced Master of Laws at Temple University. A New Jersey native, he was born in Montclair and raised in Englishtown, and he has built his practice around serving the same communities he calls home. In 2001, Jim became Board Certified in Bankruptcy Law, reflecting a deep commitment to this area of practice. Over the course of his career, he has helped well over 5,000 clients deal with debt, lawsuits, and other financial challenges. Clients often say they feel comfortable talking with him, without judgment or pressure. Jim’s guiding belief is simple, this is his community too and he works to help people find a clear way forward.

 

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Bankruptcy
Posted by anonymous
April 05, 2010
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Mr. Cerbone and all of his associates were always there for me no matter when I had a question. I would highly recommend his services.

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Posted by anonymous
May 13, 2011
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Very impressive and educational website. Mr Cerbone's assistant could use some social skills.

Services

Areas of Law

  • Bankruptcy
  • Real Estate
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning
  • Other 3
    • Debt Relief Matters
    • Foreclosure
    • Tax Relief

Practice Details

  • Languages
    English
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
  • Video Calls
    Offers Video Calls
    Video Call Options
    Zoom
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Attorney, Firm Director
    Firm Name
    Cerbone Law Firm
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1994, New York
    1994, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
    1995, New Jersey
    Memberships
    Monmouth County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations
    Commercial Law League.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Temple University
    LL.M.

    University of San Diego School of Law
    J.D.
    Other Education
    California State University
    B.S.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1967
    Montclair, New Jersey, June 23, 1967

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Attorney, Firm Director at Cerbone Law Firm
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1704 Maxwell DriveWall Township, NJ 07719U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, James J. Cerbone is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    James J. Cerbone is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Cerbone Law Firm has 2 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    James J. Cerbone attended Temple University and University of San Diego School of Law.
  • Does this attorney maintain a presence in more than one law firm?
    James J. Cerbone is affiliated with Cerbone Law Firm and Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy Law.