Background
Ferrara, Francis Xavier was born on June 24, 1956 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Anthony and Helen M. (Barstis) Ferrara.
Ferrara, Francis Xavier was born on June 24, 1956 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Anthony and Helen M. (Barstis) Ferrara.
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1978). Seton Hall University (Juris Doctor cum laude, 1981). Phi Beta Kappa. Panel Trustee for the United States Trustee for the District of New Jersey, United States Department of Justice, since 1989.
The Commons at Lebanon v. Oakview Securities Corporation, 1993 United States. District Lexis 197519 (Doctorate.N.J.); In re Tudor Motor Lodge Associates, 102 B.R. 936 (Bankr., Doctorate.N.J. 1989); Historic Smithville Development Company v. Chelsea Title & Guaranty Company, 190 New Jersey Super. 567 (Appendix Division. 1983).Admitted to the bar, 1981, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey. 1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1992, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Epsilon. Partner, Commercial Litigation Group, 1991-1993 and Associate, 1981-1990, Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, Newark, New Jersey.
Panel Trustee for the United States Trustee for the District of New Jersey, United States Department of Justice, 1989-1993.
Member: New Jersey State (Member, Federal Practice and Procedure Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Dispute Resolution. Litigation; Committees on: Insurance Coverage Litigation.
Litigation Management and Economics) Bar Associations. American Corporate Counsel Association.
(Vice President and Associate General Counsel).
Member: New Jersey State (Member, Federal Practice and Procedure Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Dispute Resolution. Litigation; Committees on: Insurance Coverage Litigation. Litigation Management and Economics) Bar Associations.
American Corporate Counsel Association.
(Vice President and Associate General Counsel).
Married Jane Patrice Reilly, October 10, 1986. Children: Catherine Grace, Justine Patrice.