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Linda Lordi Cavanaugh
Linda Lordi Cavanaugh was a judge for the Family Division of the Vicinage 5 Superior Court in New Jersey. The court presides over Essex County.[1] She was nominated to the court by Governor Chris Christie (R) and confirmed by the New Jersey State Senate on August 18, 2014.[2] Cavanaugh retired in 2021.[3][4]
Education
Cavanaugh received her undergraduate degree from Boston College and her J.D. degree from the Seton Hall University School of Law.[5]
Career
- 2014-2021: Judge, Family Division, Vicinage 5 Superior Court
- 2003-2014: Deputy director of law, New Jersey Turnpike Authority
- 2002: Vice president of the Office of Governmental Affairs, Saint Barnabas Health System in Livingston
- 1997-2002: Attorney, Tompkins, McGuire & Wachenfeld, Newark
- 1994-1996: Deputy director and general counsel, Essex County Improvement Authority
- 1993-1994: Executive director, New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority
- 1985-1988: Executive assistant, Essex County administrator
- 1982-1985: Deputy counsel, Essex Board of Chosen Freeholders
- 1981-1982: Deputy public advocate
- 1979-1981: Special assistant, United States Attorney’s Office, Newark
- 1979: Admitted to the New Jersey Bar [5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "Order – New Superior Court Judge Linda Lordi Cavanaugh – 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
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY ," September 14, 2021
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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
