John J. Scura II Esq.
Member
A former Bankruptcy Trustee for 23 years and Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification Attorney John Scura II is recognized as an expert in the bankruptcy law field.
Areas of Practice
- Complex Bankruptcy Cases & Related Areas in Chapter 11 & 7 Insolvency & Workouts
- Commercial Transactions
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate
- Trusts and Estates
- Court Appointed Guardian Ad Litem in Investment Securities Arbitration
- Securities Arbitration
Litigation Percentage
- 60% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1972
- New York, 1990
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1972
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- J.D. - 1971
- Seton Hall University
- B.S. - 1967
- Major: Accounting
Published Works
- Business Law, Kendal & Hunt Publishing, 1993
- Contributing author to the New Jersey Bankruptcy Manual, Published by ICLE, 1994
Classes/Seminars
- Associate Professor of Law at Ramapo College of N.J.
- Lecturer for ICLE presenting a minimum of two bankruptcy seminars a year since 1980, ICLE, 1980 - Present
Honors and Awards
- Selected to New Jersey Super Lawyers for 2011
- Appointed in 1980, as Chapter 13 Standing Trustee for the Northern Vicinage of New Jersey (6 northern counties) under Federal Bankruptcy Code (retired from position in May 2004)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member of Debtor/Creditor section
- Member of American Bankruptcy Institute, Debtor/Creditor Section of Passaic County Bar Association
- Appointed to Lawyers Advisory Committee, Committee of Bankruptcy Judges and Attorneys
