Hon. James M. Newman
Location:
Hightstown, New Jersey
Phone:
848-863-8612
HE IS CERTIFIED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSERY AS A MATRIMONIAL LAW ATTORNEY. HE IS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. HE ALSO SERVES AS A MUNICIPAL JUDGE IN VARIOUS JURISDICTIONS. HE IS A FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAYWERS.
Certified Legal Specialties
- Matrimonial Law Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1970
- New Jersey, 1975
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1970
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1970
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1975
- U.S. Tax Court, 1976
Education
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York
- LL.M., Master of Law(s) - 1975
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York
- J.D. - 1969
- Honors: Member, Moot Court Board
- Queens College, City University, New York, NY, USA
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1966
- Major: Political Science
Honors and Awards
- Listed, Marquis Who's Who Publications Board
- Who's Who in the East, 1986-87, 1989-90, 1991-92
- Who's Who's in the World, 1999 - Present
- Who's Who in American Law, 1999 - Present
- Who's Who in Emerging Leaders, 1999 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Borough of Englishtown, Municipal Court Judge, 1990 - Present
- Borough of Farmingdale, Municipal Court Judge, 1990 - 2006
- Township of Manalapan, Municipal Court Judge, 1991 - Present
- Township of Marlboro, Presiding Municipal Court Judge, 1985 - 2006
- Monmouth County Bar Association, Member
- New Jersey Bar Association, Member
- American Judges Association, Member
- Judges Association, Monmouth County, President, 1995
- Monmouth County Bar Association, Trustee, 1998; 2001 - Present
- Monmouth County Bar Association, Family Law Committee, Co-Chair, 1997 - 1998
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow, 2004 - Present
- New Jersey Monthly, Named Super Lawyer, 2005 - 2006
Past Employment Positions
- Marlboro, Deputy Mayor, 1976 - 1980
- Marlboro, Public Defender, 1984 - 1985
- Borough of Fair Haven, Municipal Court Judge, 1995 - 2003
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Epsilon Pi
