NJ Spotlight NewsThe state called in dozens of retired or former judges to help chip away at backlog of cases
NJ Spotlight NewsThe state called in dozens of retired or former judges to help chip away at backlog of cases

Senate Judiciary Committee considered several Superior Court nominees
NJ Spotlight NewsGov. Murphy nominated Rachel Wainer Apter 19 months ago, Douglas Fasciale in September
(NJ Spotlight News)For Rachel Wainer Apter, the road to confirmation may involve moving out of Bergen County
Youtube/NJ CourtsThree of the state Supreme Court’s seven seats will now be vacant
(NJ Spotlight News)President of NJ State Bar Association hopes it does not come to legal action over judicial vacancies

75 of 433 seats on the Superior Court remain vacant
Facebook/ New Jersey CourtsChief Justice Stuart Rabner says shortage of judges is leading to a massive backlog of cases

Criminal Jury trials are expected to restart and the moratorium on foreclosures and evictions is expected to be lifted. All while the state is experiencing ...

Right now, there are 74 judge positions open in the state, according to New Jersey Courts.

What's benching civil court proceedings in Bergen County? Digging up that leaky underground oil tank costs a bundle. Who pays? A virtual lab where doctors ...

Bergen County currently has six judicial vacancies and three judges are planning to retire by Sept. 1, which means civil cases will be put on ...

Although the statewide judiciary consists of more than 400 trial, tax and appellate judges and Supreme Court justices, and 9000 support staff, Judge Glenn Grant ...