Alberto Rivas
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Alberto Rivas is a judge on the New Jersey Superior Courts for Vicinage 8 in Middlesex County. He was appointed by Governor Jon Corzine and approved by the state Senate in January of 2010. [1] Rivas must be reappointed in 2017 to retain his seat.[2]
Education
Rivas received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his J.D. from Rutgers University.[3]
Career
At the time of his appointment to the bench, Rivas was a partner at Lite DePalma Greenberg & Rivas, LLC. He previously worked as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Law Director for the City of Perth Amboy, and as an adjunct professor at Rutgers University School of Law.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ NJ.com: Hoboken Now, "Senate confirms Corzine's nominations of former Hoboken corporation counsel to Superior Court," January 19, 2010
- ↑ See Judicial selection in New Jersey
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Alberto Rivas"
- ↑ Hispanic Bar Association, "The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey Applauds Governor Corzine’s Judicial Nomination of Alberto Rivas and Esther Suarez to the New Jersey Superior Court," January 18, 2010
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of New Jersey • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of New Jersey
State courts:
New Jersey Supreme Court • New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division • New Jersey Superior Courts • New Jersey Municipal Courts • New Jersey Tax Court
State resources:
Courts in New Jersey • New Jersey judicial elections • Judicial selection in New Jersey
