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Jacob Joseph Cecere
also known as Jake Cecere
About Jacob
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 35 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 36 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 38 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Location
Cecere Law, LLC
14660 Rothgeb Drive, Suite 101, Rockville, MD, 20850
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Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Personal Injury
Posted by anonymous | March 30, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Best possible outcome
It was such a pleasure to be represented by Jake for my dog bite case that lasted two years. Not only could I tell he genuinely cared about my mental health but he cared about getting me the best possible outcome, and he did. Thank you so much for everything, Jake!
Posted by anonymous | January 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Stellar attorney
Jake is extremely thorough and has great follow-through. He kept me informed throughout the entire process and I appreciate his work on my behalf for what was distressing injury.
Posted by anonymous | August 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
White glove experience!
I had a very good experience working with Cecere Law. They were patient and explained everything along the way which was important to me and they were able to get me a much larger settlement than I expected. They treated my case with respect and dignity and they were available whenever I needed them....
Posted by Arlene | June 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Exceptional experience with Cecere Law, LLC
Cecere Law, LLC did masterful work on my personal injury case. Jacob Cecere's firm was thorough in researching all relevant and important aspects of my case, retaining an expert witness, and negotiating the best settlement possible. Jacob Cecere kept me apprised of each stage of the case, so that I w...
Posted by Yaseen | July 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Excellent service totally recommended
Mr. Cecere was very attentive and to my calls and inquiries relating to my personal injury case. He kept me informed on what was occurring with my case and did not just hand over my case to a paralegal. His experience and knowledge help me obtain a very favorable settlement. I highly recommend him t...
Jacob Joseph Cecere's Lawyer Endorsements
"Have known and worked with Jake for several years. Skilled advocate and fights for his clients. Very creative in coming up with solutions for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Mr. Cecere on complex premises liability cases and have found his skill as a trial lawyer and knowledge of the law to be at the highest level. He has an excellent reputation and is respected by the Judges that he regularly appears before."
Stuart Plotnick
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Experience
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2022
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2021
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Business Edition
2010
Super Lawyer - Maryland & District of Columbia, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Partner, Cecere Law, LLC
1999 - 2022
Partner, Spigelman & Cecere, LLC
1989 - 1998
Associate, Gilberg & Kurent
1987 - 1988
Law Clerk, Essex County Superior Court (NJ)
Associations
2006 - Present
Laytonsvillle Board of AppealsMember/President
1999 - Present
Laytonsville Lions ClubMember
2002 - 2009
Laytonsville Lions Club FoundationBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Leatherwood Tours, et al. v. Nathan, 579 A.2d 797 (1990)
Education
1987
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Duke University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
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Can I appeal a denied claim on someone's homeowners insurance for a slip and fall injury?
19 Apr 2025
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Hello do i have a case? I bit into a Jack Link meat stick It appeared that it was a piece of metal in the product
19 Sep 2022
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Can I be charged if my 15 yr old cousin tried to have sex with me but I told her no but she climbed on top of me an i moved her?
05 Sep 2022