Atty. James Joseph LaRocca

Atty. James Joseph LaRocca

James Joseph LaRocca is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law. James received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Newark Newark 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About James Joseph LaRocca at a glance

James Joseph LaRocca is a Counsel based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2007), Pennsylvania (2007), and New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2011). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S., 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Joseph LaRocca is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • James practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph LaRocca's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph LaRocca handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Joseph LaRocca

Where is James Joseph LaRocca's law office located?
James Joseph LaRocca's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph LaRocca handle?
James Joseph LaRocca focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James Joseph LaRocca practiced law?
James Joseph LaRocca has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did James Joseph LaRocca go to law school?
James Joseph LaRocca earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S., 2004).
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What awards or recognition has James Joseph LaRocca received?
James Joseph LaRocca's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 2007
B.S.
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations
- 2004

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2007
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2007
New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2011

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