Cerise Jalelian
877-813-9666
Cerise Jalelian’s practice is focused primarily in the area of commercial real estate. Cerise has represented major commercial lenders and individual businesses in matters involving commercial real estate for more than 20 years. Cerise received the Alumnae Medal of Honor in 2006 from Mount Holyoke College. She is a past-president of the Armenian Law Society and the Mount Holyoke Club of Boston. She is also a past-director of the Arlington Boys-Girls Club and is currently a Local Board Member of the Selective Service System.
Cerise is a member of the Boston, Essex County, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations, and the Massachusetts Association of Women Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1985-2000). She has served as a guest lecturer for the Lorman Seminar Series and was named a Massachusetts “Super Lawyer” in 2005.
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Lending
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 1985
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1985
Education
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 1984
- Mt Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts
- B.A. (Cum Laude) - 1981
Classes/Seminars
- Guest Lecturer, Lorman Seminar
Honors and Awards
- Alumnae Medal of Honor, Mount Holyoke College, 2006
- Massachusetts "Super Lawyer", 2005
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Boston Bar Association, Member
- Essex County Bar Association, Member
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association
- Massachusetts Association of Women Lawyers, Member, Board of Directors, 1985 - 2000
Pro Bono Activities
- Past-President, Armenian Law Society
- Mount Holyoke Club of Boston
- Past-Director, Arlington Boys-Girls Club
- Member, Selective Service System






