James E. Cecchi specializes in complex civil and chancery litigation in federal and state court as well as criminal defense work. Mr. Cecchi joined the firm in 1994 after serving in the United States Department of Justice as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey. In that capacity, Mr. Cecchi participated in numerous significant criminal prosecutions involving money laundering, narcotics smuggling and violations of federal firearms laws.
Mr. Cecchi graduated from Colgate University in 1989 with honors, majoring in History and Political Science. Mr. Cecchi was Executive Editor of the Colgate News. In 1989 he graduated from Fordham University School of Law and was a member of the International Law Journal. Mr. Cecchi served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Nicholas H. Politan in the United States District Court, District of New Jersey from 1989-1991.
He is a member of the Federal, New Jersey State, Essex County and Bergen County Bar Associations. |