James Bucci at a glance
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James Bucci
Criminal Judge · New Jersey Superior Court, Camden Vicinage
Biography
Professional career
- James Bucci, also known as Jim, serves as a judge of the New Jersey Vicinage 4 Superior Court, having assumed office in 2022 with a term ending in 2029
- Effective February 1, 2025, Judge Bucci was reassigned to the Criminal Division of the Superior Court in Camden County
- Before becoming a judge, he served as a partner at Genova Burns LLC and was recognized as a "Super Lawyer" by New Jersey Monthly for nine consecutive years
Education
- Bachelor’s degree from Dickinson College and his law degree from Temple University School of Law.
Additional information
- Nominated by Governor Phil Murphy on February 28, 2022, and confirmed by the New Jersey Senate on May 26, 2022.
- He was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1991 and later admitted to practice in New York State in 2010.
- His professional experience spans multiple courts, including the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, New Jersey Supreme Court, and various Superior and Municipal Courts
- Beyond his legal career, Bucci has been active in his community, serving on the Environmental Commission, Planning Board, and Little League Baseball Board in his hometown of Haddonfield, New Jersey.
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