Appointed By: U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
The Hon. Vincent F. Papalia is a judge for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. He was appointed to the bench by the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit on December 29, 2014.
Prior to his appointment, Papalia spent twenty years as a member at Saiber LLC, where he served as head of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Department. Before his practice there, he was an associate and a partner at Clapp & Eisenberg, P.C. While in private practice, Papalia represented various interested parties in bankruptcy and foreclosure-related litigation and proceedings before federal, state, and bankruptcy courts. A former court-appointed mediator for the Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, he holds an AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Papalia received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Pace University in 1980. He then completed a J.D. at Fordham University School of Law in 1984. Papalia was admitted to practice in New Jersey (1985) and New York (1985).
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