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 James
C. Ricca, Esq.
jricca@forchellilaw.com
James C. Ricca (St. John’s University School of Law,
1987) is a partner in the banking and real estate law group.
He concentrates his practice in the areas of banking and
finance law, foreclosures, creditors’ rights, trusts
and estates, corporate law, and real estate litigation.
Mr. Ricca counsels individuals, small businesses, and institutional
lenders and has significant experience representing private
and institutional lenders on large commercial mortgage
loan transactions.
Mr. Ricca began his career as a Bronx
Assistant District Attorney and later joined the general
law practice of Ricca & Donnelly where his father was
a principal. At Ricca & Donnelly, Mr. Ricca carried
forward the firm’s concentration
in the practice of banking, real estate law and trusts and estates. After ascending
to Managing Partner, he merged Ricca & Donnelly with Forchelli, Curto, et
al. in 2002.
Mr. Ricca is admitted to the New York State Bar and the
Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts
of New York. He is a member of the New York State and Nassau
County Bar Associations and is Chairman of the Queens County
Bar Association’s Banking Law Committee. He is also
a former Trustee of Jamaica Hospital. Mr. Ricca has authored
articles concerning foreclosures and banking law and has
given his time to various community groups, lecturing to
first–time home buyers. Mr. Ricca has been recognized
by the Neighborhood Housing Development Corp. for pro bono
services and has served as a volunteer mentor with the
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Organization.
Mr. Ricca graduated
from Kenyon College and studied at the University of Exeter
in the United Kingdom. Mr. Ricca attended law school while
working in the Federal District Court for the Southern
District of New York, working for several federal judges
as a Courtroom Deputy Clerk and Legal Intern.
Practice Areas: Banking
and Finance, Real Estate, Tax, Trusts and Estates
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