Areas of Practice
- 85% Family Practice
- 10% Real Estate
- 5% Collection
Litigation Percentage
- 25% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1972
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1972
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- J.D.
- Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
- B.S.
- Major: Business Administration
Representative Cases
- Ramshardt v. Bellardini, 129 NJ Super 445 (NJ Sups L/D 1974)
- Peranio v. Peranio, 280 NJ Super 47 (NJ Sups L/D 1995)
- Bishop v.Bishop, 287 NJ Super 593 (NJ Sups L/D 1995)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Morris County Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Cerra, Gioia and Valleau, Attorney Partner, 1972 – 1987
- James M. Cerra, Attorney at Law, Attorney Sole Practitioner, 1987 – 2007
Pro Bono Activities
- Project Self Sufficiency
Languages
- English
Fraternities/Sororities
- Tau Kappa Epsilon
