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James F. Hyland
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James F. Hyland is a judge on the Vicinage 8 Superior Court in New Jersey.[1] Hyland was appointed to the court in 2005 and obtained tenured status in 2012. He will now serve on the court until he reaches the age of 70 in 2025.[2][3]
Education
Hyland received his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University in 1977 and his J.D. from New York Law School in 1980.[4]
Career
- 2005-2025: Judge, New Jersey Vicinage 8
- 1980-2005: Attorney in private practice[4]
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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
