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Posted: September 9, 2025
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP congratulates James Ricca, a Long Island business influencer in law
Uniondale, NY Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP congratulates James Ricca, a partner and the firm’s chairperson of the banking & finance practice group, on being selected by Long Island Business News’ editorial team as a 2025 Long Island Business Influencer: Law.
This special section profiles individuals whose dedication, both in the legal profession and the community, have had a positive impact on Long Island. The highlighted individuals not only go above and beyond service to their clients - they also give back to their respective communities on both a personal and professional level.
Ricca earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law and his B.A. from Kenyon College.
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