Philip Haines
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Philip Haines is a judge for the Vicinage 3 Superior Court in New Jersey. He serves in the Family Division. He was appointed to this position by Governor Chris Christie in 2010 and took office in October of 2010.[1] He will be up for reappointment in 2017.[2]
Education
Haines received his J.D. from Rutgers University.[2]
Career
Haines was a former private practice lawyer. He began working for Burlington County in 1999, where he served as a county clerk and freeholder until 2007. That year, he became a state Senator. He represented the 8th District until his joining the court in 2010. In late 2009, he was nominated to the Superior Court by Gov. Corzine, but he turned down the opportunity because he said he didn't think an outgoing governor should make appointments.[1][3]
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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
