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On February 3, 2022, Governor Murphy announced that he was appointing Platkin to serve as Acting Attorney General. Platkin assumed office on February 14, 2022, succeeding Andrew Bruck as Acting Attorney General. [8] [9] He assumed the position in full on September 29, 2022, after the confirmation of his appointment by the New Jersey State ...
Lougy resigned from his position as Attorney General on March 14, 2016. He was approved by the Senate on June 23, 2016, and assigned to the Family Division of Mercer County. [ 7 ] On June 8, 2021, Lougy was elevated by New Jersey Chief Justice Stuart Rabner to be Assignment Judge of Mercer, taking effect September 1, 2021.
Alexander Griffith was the first Colonial New Jersey Attorney General. 1714 –1719: Thomas Burnett Gordon (17 April 1652—April 28, 1722) was a Scottish emigrant to the Thirteen Colonies who became Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court and New Jersey Attorney General for the Province of New Jersey. [3] 1719 –1723: Jeremiah Basse
In Alaska, Hawaii, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Wyoming, the attorney general is appointed by the governor. [1] The attorney general in Tennessee is appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court for an eight-year term. [1] [2] In Maine, the attorney general is elected by the state Legislature for a two-year term. [1] [2]
On June 29, 2021, Grewal announced he would be resigning as New Jersey’s attorney general to take an appointment as Director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement. [34] His resignation as attorney general was effective July 16, 2021. [35] His SEC appointment was effective July 26, 2021.
New Jersey's attorney general's office is looking into whether Donald Trump's recent felony convictions in New York make him ineligible to hold liquor licenses at his three New Jersey golf courses.
PATERSON — The New Jersey Attorney General has decided not to pursue criminal charges against Paterson police officer Jerry Moravek, who shot a fleeing gun suspect in the back in June 2022.
John Hoffman (born August 23, 1965) is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey since 2024. He previously served as the acting attorney general of New Jersey from 2013 to 2016. [1] [2] He served from 2013 to 2016, longer than any other acting attorney general in the state's history. [3]