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Angelo Cifelli Jr.

Angelo Cifelli Jr.

Managing Partner
Location:
Nutley, New Jersey
Phone:
973-542-2766
Fax:
973-661-5157
E-mail:

Angelo Cifelli, Jr., a partner at Piro, Zinna, Cifelli, Paris & Genitempo, has advised many New Jersey governmental entities during the past three decades, specializes in land use, environmental matters, complex real estate transactions, governmental and corporate matters. He has served as a Special Counsel to the Nutley Board of Education regarding land use issues and presently represents the Essex Regional Health Commission. Cifelli has served as counsel to the Franklin Township Planning Board, and is a review attorney for Pascack Community Bank. He has served as counsel to the Newark Zoning Board of Adjustment since 1982. Cifelli served two terms as an Essex County Freeholder. He has also been a member of the Essex County District Ethics Committee. The Fordham University and New York Law School graduate clerked in Essex County for one year before entering private practice with the firm Giannone & Capone and then establishing a general practice of law in 1978. He joined Piro Zinna in 1982.

Year Joined Firm

  • 1982

Areas of Practice

  • 30% Land Use Government
  • 15% Environmental Matters
  • 30% Complex Real Estate Transactions
  • 15% Corporate Matters
  • 10% Business Matters

Litigation Percentage

  • 5% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, 1975
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1975
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1995

Education

  • New York Law School, New York, New York
    • J.D.
  • Fordham University, Bronx, New York
    • B.A. - 1972
    • Major: History/Anthropology

Honors and Awards

  • New Jersey Monthly Magazine Super Lawyer

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • New Jersey State Bar Association, Member, 1975 - Present
  • Essex County District Ethics Committee, Member

Past Employment Positions

  • Giannone & Capone