John Hughes (New Jersey)

John Hughes is a former federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He joined the court in 1991 and retired on February 28, 2009.^[1]^[2]

Education

Hughes received his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from Villanova University.^[3]

Career

1972-1991: State and Federal Public Defender
1971: Law Clerk, State of New Jersey's Department of Law and Public Safety^[2]

External links

JAMS.com, "Veteran Jurist A Pioneer in Rapidly Evolving Field of E-Discovery," March 2, 2009

Footnotes

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Former Chief judges

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[1] The Third Branch News, Judicial Milestones: April 1, 2009

[bio-2] 2.0 ^2.1 JAMS.com, "Veteran Jurist A Pioneer in Rapidly Evolving Field of E-Discovery," March 2, 2009

[3] Martindale.com, Judge Profile: John J. Hughes

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