Joseph J. "Joe" Cherico
About Joseph J. Cherico
Joseph J. Cherico is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Joseph J. Cherico is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: McCarter & English LLP
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Stamford, CT
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