Joseph L. "Joe" Buckley

Joseph L. "Joe" Buckley

Newark, NJ recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003
Sills Cummis & Gross PC

52 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law Commercial Litigation Litigation - Banking and Finance

Biography

Joseph L. Buckley is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee and Chair of the Litigation Department. He has over 35 years of first chair trial experience in a wide variety of complex cases in federal and state courts in New Jersey and New York. He is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney.

Sills Cummis & Gross PC

52 Best Lawyers awards

Sills Cummis & Gross PC logo

Overview

  • University of Chicago, J.D.
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, B.A.

  • New Jersey, New Jersey
  • New York, New York
  • New Jersey, New Jersey
  • New York, New York
  • University of Chicago, J.D.
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, B.A.

Client Testimonials

When I work with Joe, I know I will always get well thought-out advice delivered promptly.

Joseph is a great lawyer and great guy. He is very enjoyable to spend time with and clearly has a great understanding of the big picture.

Joe Buckley is highly experienced and tenacious, with a great courtroom demeanor. He is a most trusted counselor committed to the best interests of the client.

William J. Cahill (Terumo Medical Corporation )

Somerset, NJ

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Special Focus:
  • Banking
  • Class Actions
  • Complex Litigation

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