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Supti Bhattacharya
Supti Bhattacharya is a judge of the New Jersey Vicinage 7 Superior Court. She assumed office in 2022. Her current term ends in 2029.
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She was nominated to the court on February 28, 2022 by Governor Phil Murphy and confirmed by the Senate on May 26, 2022.[1][2]
Education
Bhattacharya earned her bachelor's degree in Urban Studies, Sociology, and South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her law degree at Rutgers School of Law-Newark.[3]
Career
Prior to serving as a judge, Bhattacharya managed the family law practice at Hill Wallack. She has chaired the New Jersey Supreme Court’s Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection and has been a trustee of the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey.[3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Globe, "Murphy names 15 new judges with huge number of minority nominees," accessed June 28, 2022
- ↑ New Jersey Legislature, "Senate Nominations," accessed June 28, 2022
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 American Kahani, "New Jersey Governor Nominates Two Indian Americans and One Bangladeshi American to Superior Court," accessed June 28, 2022
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