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Bahir Kamil
Bahir Kamil was a judge for the Criminal Division of the Vicinage 5 Superior Court in New Jersey. The court presides over Essex County.[1] He was nominated to the court by Governor Chris Christie (R) and confirmed by the New Jersey State Senate on August 18, 2014.[2] He retired from the court in 2021.[3]
Education
Kamil received his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University and his J.D. degree from the Rutgers University School of Law.[4]
Career
- 2014-2021: Judge, Criminal Division, Vicinage 5 Superior Court
- 2003-2014: Judge, Newark Municipal Court
- 1994-2004: Adjunct professor of African, African-American and Caribbean studies, William Paterson University
- 1988-2004: Partner, Kamil & Jones, South Orange, New Jersey
- 1988-1992: Assistant corporation counsel, Newark, New Jersey
- 1987: Admitted to the New Jersey Bar [4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "Order – New Superior Court Judge Bahir Kamil – Initial Assignment Order," August 18, 2014
- ↑ NJ.com, "N.J. Senate confirms eight Christie nominees to be judges in Essex County," August 18, 2014
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "Judges' Biographies," October 8, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 New Jersey Law Journal, "Christie Withdraws Essex Co. Judicial Nominations," June 30, 2014
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
