Atty. Thomas Joseph Cerio

Atty. Thomas Joseph Cerio

Mr. Thomas Joseph Cerio is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, criminal, personal injury and 1 other area of law.

Syracuse Syracuse 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Thomas Joseph Cerio at a glance

Thomas Joseph Cerio is a Member based in Syracuse, New York, practicing at Thomas Joseph Cerio. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1996) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1995) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Onondaga County and New York State Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas Joseph Cerio is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, criminal, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas Joseph Cerio in Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Joseph Cerio's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Syracuse are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Joseph Cerio

Where is Thomas Joseph Cerio's law office located?
Thomas Joseph Cerio's law practice is located in Syracuse, New York. The firm is Thomas Joseph Cerio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Joseph Cerio handle?
Thomas Joseph Cerio focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Joseph Cerio practiced law?
Thomas Joseph Cerio has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Thomas Joseph Cerio go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Cerio earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Thomas Joseph Cerio for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Joseph Cerio received?
Thomas Joseph Cerio's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1995
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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