Family Court Public Defender Nj

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Family court public defender nj.

The new jersey office of the public defender njopd represents adult and juvenile clients who are charged with criminal and juvenile offenses in new jersey state courts when the court determines that they cannot afford to hire private lawyers. Driving directions address 520 market street 5th floor camden nj 08103 phone. Olg the njopd also provides representation in family court to children when they are the. Certain records may not be available for public inspection in accordance with federal and state statutes and the rules governing the courts of the state of new jersey or court order.

Driving directions address 2150 headquarters plaza 3rd fl. 609 518 3072 deputy public defender john keesler esq. Driving directions address 17 caldwell street 3rd floor elizabeth nj 07202 phone. 973 631 6271 deputy public defender susan mccoy esq.

If you have any questions about the new jersey state office of the public defender you can contact us at thedefenders opd nj gov or 609 292 7087. Once the court has decided that a defendant qualifies for a public defender the case is referred to the njopd regional office in the county in which the case is to be heard. Driving directions address 100 high st. Mount holly nj 08060 phone.

Family court has jurisdiction over matters involving divorce child support paternity custody parenting time domestic violence juvenile delinquency family crisis foster care placement kinship legal guardianship abuse and neglect termination of parental rights and adoption. For a list of those regional offices click here the deputy public defender in charge of that regional office will then assign an attorney to handle the case. Morristown nj 07960 phone. Family court is responsible to hear all actions in which the principal claim is unique to and arises out of a family or family type relationship.

Family court has jurisdiction over matters involving divorce child support paternity custody parenting time domestic violence juvenile delinquency family crisis foster care. 856 614 3503 deputy public defender.