CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 1

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1 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 1 CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL SINCE PUBLICATION The following material supplements the information in the 2015 edition, and includes both election-related changes and other changes and corrections to the 2015 edition: Page 24 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Faith S. Hochberg is no longer a District Court Judge,effective March 6, Judge William J. Martini is now a Senior Judge. Page 25 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT (Cont d) Madeline Cox Arleo is no longer a U.S. Magistrate Judge. She is now a District Court Judge. H er other information remains the same. Joel A. Pisano is no longer a District Court Judge, having resigned. Page 26 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT (Cont d) Donald Steckroth is no longer a Bankruptcy Court Judge, having retired. Vincent F. Papaila is a new Bankruptcy Court Judge. He sits in the Newark Courthouse; Tel. (973) His Judicial Assistant is Margaret Cohen; (973) ; His Law Clerk is Margaret Hall; (973) His Courtroom Deputy is Juan Filgueiras; (973) Page 36 TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY The address for Judge Mary S. Brennan is now 210 S. Broad St., 5th Floor, Trenton 08608; Tel. (609) ; Fax: (609) The address for Judge Joshua D. Novin is now Wilentz Justice Complex, 12th Floor, 153 Halsey St., P.O. Box 47025, Newark 07101; (973) ; Fax: (973) Page 45 SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES AND ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL BY COUNTY Bergen County Peter E. Doyne is no longer Assignment Judge, having retired. The new Assignment Judge is Bonnie J. Mizdol (formerly Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part), Rm. 426; (201) ; Fax: (201) The new Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part is Peter J. Melchionne, who will remain in Chambers 253; (201) ; Fax: (201) Page 51 Cumberland County The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part, Timothy G. Farrell, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part, Benjamin C. Telsey, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Operations Manager Tina DiNicola is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Page 53 Essex County On June 16, 2015, a major change in the telephone system at the Essex County Courts was activated. Most telephone numbers were changed. To view listings of the new numbers, CLICK HERE. Patricia K. Costello is no longer Assignment Judge, having retired. The new Assignment Judge is Sallyanne Floria (formerly Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part), Veterans Cthse., Rm. 614; (973) The new Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part is David B. Katz, Wilentz Justice Complex, 10th Floor; (973) Sebastian P. Lombardi is no longer a Judge, having retired. Edith Payne is no longer a Recall Judge. The Law Clerk for Judge Christine A. Farrington is Alexandra Claps. 7/6/15

2 2 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 54 Gloucester County The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part, Timothy G. Farrell, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part, Benjamin C. Telsey, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Page 55 Gloucester County (Cont d) The telephone number for Operations Manager Tina DiNicola is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Page 56 Hudson County The Fax number for Judge, Chancery Divsion, Family Part Maureen M. Mantineo is now (201) Page 59 Mercer County William Anklowitz is now Presiding Judge, Law Division, Special Civil Part. His address is now Civil Courthouse, 1st Floor, 175 S. Broad St.; Tel. (609) ; Fax: (609) His Secretary is still Yvonne Hale. His Law Clerks are Brittany Lukac and Andrew A. Visnovsky. F. Patrick McManimon is now a Retired Judge, on Recall. He is assigned to Law Division, Special Civil Part. His address is now Civil Courthouse, 175 S. Broad St.; Tel. (609) The following are also Retired Judges on Recall: Philip Carchman, Law Division, Civil Part; Civil Courthouse, 175 S. Broad St.; Tel. (609) Andrew J. Smithson, Law Division, Criminal Part; Criminal Courthouse, 400 S. Warren St.; Tel (609) Audrey P. Blackburn, Chancery Division, Family Part; Civil Courthouse, 175 S. Broad St.; Tel. (609) Page 60 Middlesex County Lorraine Pullen is no longer a Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part, having retired. Harold W. Fullilove, a Retired Judge on Recall, is a new Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part. His address is at the Courthouse, 56 Paterson St., Chambers 508 (formerly Judge Pullen s Chambers); Tel. (732) Page 64 Morris County Thomas L. Weisenbeck is no longer Assignment Judge, having retired. The new Assignment Judge is Stuart Minkowitz (formerly Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part). His other listing information remains the same. The new Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part is Stephen J. Taylor (formerly a Judge, Law Division, Civil Part). His other listing information remains the same. Page 65 Ocean County The following are new Superior Court Judges: Robert E. Brenner, Law Division, Civil Part; Courthouse, 100 Hooper Ave., Courtroom 4; (732) ; Secretary: Angela Putrino Rogers; Law Clerk:Romil D. Amin Peter A. Ryan, Chancery Division, Family Part; 125 Washington St., Courtroom194; (732) ; Secretary: Laura Watson; Law Clerk: Danielle Rosiejka

3 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 3 Page 67 Passaic County The Fax number for judge Thomas J. LaConte is now (973) Marilyn C. Clark is no longer Acting Assignment Judge. The new Acting Assignment Judge is Thomas F. Brogan. Christopher Kazlau is a new Judge (Law Division, Criminal Part). He is at the Courthouse, Chambers 422; (973) His Secretary is Jennifer Febre. His Law Clerk is Jacob Jacobson, (973) Judge Richard M. Freid is now located at the Courthouse, Chambers 627, (973) ; Fax: (973) His Secretary is Sandra Taylor. Judge Ronald B. Sokalski is now located at Chambers 623, (973) His Secretary is Julissa Asencio. Judge Thomas F. Brogan now has two Law Clerks, Benjamin Nashed and Roseanne Sessa. Th e Law Clerk for Judge Esther Suarez is now Frances Tapia-Mateo. Page 68 Salem County Due to a change in the telephone system at the Salem County Courthouse, there are numerous changes in the Salem County listings. The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part, Timothy G. Farrell, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, Family Part, Benjamin C. Telsey, is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Sandra Lopez is a new Judge (Chancery Division, FamilyPart). She is at the Courthouse, 2nd Floor; (856) , Ext ; Fax (856) Her Secretary is Marcia A. Ferretti. Appointment of a Law Clerk is pending. The telephone number for Operations Manager Tina DiNicola is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Page 69 Salem County (Cont d) The telephone number for Asst. Civil Division Manager Stephanie Hawk is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Civil Team Leader Linda Chollis is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Court Services Officer for Arbitration Scheduling Jennifer Bates is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Court Services Officer for Law Division Scheduling Linda Chollis is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Asst. Criminal Division Manager Donald Van Dunk is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Family Intake Unit is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Jury Manager and Grand Jury Clerk Diane Westcott is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Vicinage Assistant Chief Probation Officer Lois Diamond is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Special Civil Part Information Peggy Godfrey is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Assistant Civil Division Manager Stephanie Hawk is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) The telephone number for Special Civil Part Team Leader Linda Chollis is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Special Civil Part Court Clerk Eileen Seiple is now (856) , Ext The telephone number for Special Civil Part Scheduling Gloria Gonzalez is now (856) , Ext

4 4 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 70 Sussex County Thomas L. Weisenbeck is no longer Assignment Judge, having retired. The new Assignment Judge is Stuart Minkowitz (formerly Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part). His other listing information remains the same. The new Presiding Judge, Law Division, Criminal Part is Stephen J. Taylor (formerly a Judge, Law Division, Civil Part). His chambers are in the Morris County Courthouse, Morristown His telephone number is (973) His Secretary is Michelle Scala. His Law Clerk is Robert Granzen. Page 87 Federal Post-Judgment Interest Rates The following are Federal Post-Judgment Interest Rates which took effect after the 2014 edition went to press: Oct. 24, % Feb. 27, % Oct. 31, % Mar. 6, % Nov. 7, % Mar. 13, % Nov. 14, % Mar. 20, % Nov. 21, % Mar. 27, % Nov. 28, % Apr. 3, % Dec. 5, % Apr. 10, % Dec. 12, % Apr. 17, % Dec. 19, % Apr. 24, % Dec. 26, % May 1, % Jan. 2, % May 8, % Jan. 9, % May 15, % Jan. 16, % May 22, % Jan. 23, % May 29, % Jan. 30, % June 5, % Feb. 6, % June 12, % Feb. 13, % June 19, % Feb. 20, % June 26, % Pages Fees of U.S. Bankruptcy Courts Effective December 1, 2014, the following fee changes have taken effect: For filing Notice of Appeal, the additional fee upon authorization of appeal is $ In the Miscellaneous Fee Schedule: Under item 11., the fee for a motion to reopen must not be charged to redact a record already filed in a case, pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9037, if redaction is the only reason for reopening. Under item 14., upon notice from the court of appeals that a direct appeal or cross appeal has been authorized, an additional fee of $ must be collected. A new item 21. has been established: For filing a motion to redact a record, $25.00 per affected case Pages SUPREME COURT FEES, SUPERIOR COURT FEES AND FEES OF THE TAX COURT Pursuant to R. 1:43 (as authorized by N.J.S.A. 2B:1-7), effective November 17, 2014, numerous changes in the fee schedules were announced after the 2015 edition went to press. To view updated schedules, CLICK HERE Page 98 FEES OF SUPERIOR COURT SPECIAL CIVIL PART Pursuant to R. 1:43 (as authorized by N.J.S.A. 2B:1-7), effective November 17, 2014, numerous changes in the fee schedule were announced after the 2015 edition went to press. To view an updated schedule, CLICK HERE Page 104 SHERIFFS MILEAGE LISTS Atlantic County Frank X. Balles will continue as Sheriff.

5 Page 105 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 5 Cape May County Gary G. Schaffer will continue as Sheriff. Page 106 Cumberland County Robert A. Austino will continue as Sheriff. Page 107 Mercer County John A. (Jack) Kemler will continue as Sheriff. Page 111 Union County Joseph Cryan will continue as Sheriff. He had been Acting Sheriff, but he was elected to a full term. Page 112 COUNTY SEATS AND COUNTY OFFICIALS Atlantic County Frank X. Balles will continue as Sheriff. Bergen County Kathleen A. Donovan is no longer County Executive. The new County Executive is James J. Tedesco III. James X. Sattely, Jr. is no longer County Counsel. The new County Counsel is Julien X. Neals. Page 113 Camden County Joseph Ripa will continue as County Clerk. Cape May County Gary G. Schaffer will continue as Sheriff. Cumberland County Gloria Noto is no longer County Clerk. The new County Clerk is Celeste Riley. Page 114 Cumberland County (Cont d) Robert A. Austino will continue as Sheriff. Essex County Joseph N. DiVicenzo, Jr. will continue as County Executive. The new County Register is Dana Rone. Page 115 Hudson County The new County Surrogate is Joseph J. Ryglicki. Page 116 Mercer County John A. (Jack) Kemler will continue as Sheriff.

6 6 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 118 Morris County John Pecoraro will continue as County Surrogate. Passaic County Kristin M. Corrado will continue as County Clerk. Page 119 Salem County Gilda T. Gill will continue as County Clerk. Page 120 Union County James S. La Corte will continue as County Surrogate. Joseph Cryan will continue as Sheriff. He had been Acting Sheriff, but he was elected to a full term. Page 129 NEW JERSEY STATE PROBATION OFFICES Salem County The telephone number for Vicinage Assistant Chief Probation Officer Lois Diamond is now (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Daniel Kessler is no longer Court Services Supervisor II for Adult Supervision. The new Court Services Supervisor II for Adult Supervision is Frank Willis. His telephone number is (856) , Ext ; Fax: (856) Patricia Baitinger is no longer a Court Services Supervisor II for Juvenile Probation. The position is currently vacant. The telephone number for Master Probation Officer Ruby Jones is now (856) , Ext Page 130 MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY Allendale Vincent Barra is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Elizabeth M. White. Page 132 Andover (Boro.) Effective January 1, 2015, Andover Borough terminates its association with its previous joint municipal court and become part of the newly-established Andover Joint Municipal Court, 134 Newton-Sparta Rd., Newton ; Tel. (973) , Ext. 227; Fax: (973) Andover Township, Byram Township, Fredon Township and Hampton Township are also within the jurisdiction of this court. The Judge is James G. Devine. The Court Administrator is Helga Walls. The Prosecutor is Anthony Arbore. Additional information has not yet been established. Andover (Twp.) Effective January 1, 2015, Andover Township became part of the newly-established Andover Joint Municipal Court, 134 Newton-Sparta Rd., Newton ; Tel. (973) , Ext. 227; Fax: (973) Andover Borough, Byram Township, Fredon Township and Hampton Township are also within the jurisdiction of this court. Judge is James G. Devine. Court Administrator Helga Walls. Prosecutor is Anthony Arbore. Additional information has not yet been established. Asbury Park Myra L. Campbell is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is John B. Moor.

7 Page 133 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 7 Audubon Park The new Mayor is Lawrence E. Pennock. Page 135 Bedminster The address for Municipal Court is now 45 Miller Lane There is no longer a Post Office Box. Carmella A. Sibilia is no longer Court Administrator. The new Court Administrator is Vicky Mangulson. Effective January 1, 2015, the Bedminster Municipal Court closed, and the borough became part of the newly-established Shared Courts of the Twp. of Bedminster and the Boro. of Peapack and Gladstone, 45 Miller Lane, Bedminster 07921; Tel. (908) ; Fax: (908) Hours of the court are: Bedminster: Tues., 4 P.M.; Peapack and Gladstone: Tues. 2 P.M. The Judge is Richard D. Foley. The Court Administrator is Vicki L. Mangulson. The Deputy Court Administrator is Erin Flannery. The Prosecutor is Richard J. Guss; Tel. (908) The Public Defender is Scott C. Mitzner; Tel. (908) Belleville Court Schedule for the Municipal Court is Tues. and Wed., 9 A.M-4 P.M.; and Alternate Wed., 6 P.M. Erik C. Acosta is a Judge for the Court. John E. Cerza is no longer Asst. Prosecutor. The new Assistant Prosecutor is Frank Cozzarelli. Page 136 Berkeley Heights Joseph G. Bruno is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Robert Woodruff. Page 137 Bernardsville Lee C. Honecker is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Kevin R. Sooy. Page 138 Blairstown This municipality is no longer affiliated with North Warren Municipal Court. It is now affiliated with Knowlton, Frelinghuysen and Franklin Municipal Courts and has been renamed Knowlton, Frelinghuysen, Franklin and Blairstown Municipal Courts. Address is Municipal Bldg., 628 Rt. 94, Columbia 07832; Main Tel. (908) ; Fax: (908) Court Schedule is Second & fourth Wednesday, at 9 A.M.(Knowlton), 11 A.M. (Frelinghuysen) and 1 P.M. (Franklin and Blairstown) Judge is Dominick C. Santini. Court Administorator is Rosanne V. McPartland. Prosecutor is James L. Pfeiffer; Tel. (908) Bogota August Greiner is no longer Administrator. The position is subject to appointment. Tito Jackson is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Chris Keleman. Page 139 Bound Brook Mark Hasting is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Robert P. Fazen. Page 140 Bradley Beach Hours of Court for the Municipal Court are now Alternate Wednesdays, 8 A.M.

8 8 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 142 Byram Effective January 1, 2015, Byram became part of the newly-established Andover Joint Municipal Court, 134 Newton-Sparta Rd., Newton ; Tel. (973) , Ext. 227; Fax: (973) Andover Borough, Andover Township, Fredon Township and Hampton Township are also within the jurisdiction of this court. The Judge is James G. Devine. The Court Administrator is Helga Walls. The Prosecutor is Anthony Arbore. Additional information has not yet been established. Page 145 Chester (Boro.) Robert L. Davis is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Janet Hoven. Page 147 Clinton (Twp.) Kevin Cimei is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is John J. Higgins. Closter Sophie Heymann is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is John C. Glidden, Jr. Page 154 Eatontown Gerald J. Tarontolo is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Dennis J. Connelly. Edgewater James F. Delaney is no longer Mayor, having resigned. The new Mayor is Michael McPartland. Page 156 Elmwood Park Nadia Halhoul-Moubasher is no longer Court Administrator. The new Court Administrator is Deborah G. Zalfonte. Mark DiMaria is no longer Prosecutor. The new Prosecutor is Elsbeth J. Crusius. Emerson Carlos Colina is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Louis J. LaMatina. Page 159 Folsom Thomas N. Ballistreri is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Louis (Skip) DeStefano.

9 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 9 Page 161 Franklin Twp. (Warren County) The municipal court is now known as the Knowlton, Frelinghuysen, Franklin and Blairstown Municipal Courts. Court Schedule is Second & fourth Wednesday, at 9 A.M.(Knowlton), 11 A.M. (Frelinghuysen) and 1 P.M. (Franklin and Blairstown) Fredon Effective January 1, 2015, Fredon Township terminated its association with its previous joint municipal court and become part of the newly-established Andover Joint Municipal Court,134 Newton-Sparta Rd., Newton ; Tel. (973) , Ext. 227; Fax: (973) Andover Borough, Andover Township, Byram Township and Hampton Township are also be within the jurisdiction of this court. The Judge is James G. Devine. The Court Administrator is Helga Walls. The Prosecutor is Anthony Arbore. Additional information has not yet been established. Page 162 Frelinghuysen The municipal court is now known as the Knowlton, Frelinghuysen, Franklin and Blairstown Municipal Courts. Court Schedule is Second & fourth Wednesday, at 9 A.M.(Knowlton), 11 A.M. (Frelinghuysen) and 1 P.M. (Franklin and Blairstown) Page 163 Garwood Patricia Quattrocchi is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Charles P. Lombardo. Page 164 Green Effective January 1, 2015, Green Township merged court resources with Newton Municipal Court. The new Court is called Joint Municipal Court of Newton Town and Green Township. The address is 39 Trinity St., Newton ; Tel (973) ; Fax: (973) The Judge is John E. Mulhern. The Court Administrator is Lucy M. DeLoreto, C.M.C.A., Ext The Prosecutor is Jonathan E. McMeen, (973) ; Fax: (973) The Public Defender is James P. Sloan, (908) ; Fax: (908) Page 168 Hampton (Twp.) Effective January 1, 2015, Hampton Township terminate sits association with its previous joint municipal court and become part of the newly-established Andover Joint Municipal Court, 134 Newton-Sparta Rd., Newton Tel. (973) , Ext. 227; Fax: (973) Andover Borough, Andover Township, Byram Township and Fredon Township are also within the jurisdiction of this court. The Judge is James G. Devine. The Court Administrator is Helga Walls. The Prosecutor is Anthony Arbore. Additional information has not yet been established. Hardwick Christine Raptzow is no longer Court Administrator of North Warren Municipal Court. The Acting Court Administrator Kathryn E. Eger. Page 170 Haworth John Dean DeRienzo is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is John Smart. Hig h Bridge Mark Desire is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Brenden Coughlin.

10 10 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 171 Highland Park Gary Minkoff is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Gayle Brill Mittler. Hightstown Steve Kirson is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Larry Quattrone. Page 173 Hope Christine Raptzow is no longer Court Administrator of North Warren Municipal Court. The Acting Court Administrator Kathryn E. Eger. Page 175 Island Heights James J. Biggs is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Jeffrey B. Silver. Page 176 Jersey City Alex Jardines is no longer Chief Prosecutor for Municipal Court. The new Chief Prosecutor is Armando J. Molina (201) ; Fax: (201) Kenilworth Scott Klinder is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Fred M.Pugliese. Page 177 Kingwood The Fax number for the Municipal Court is now (908) Knowlton The municipal court is now known as the Knowlton, Frelinghuysen, Franklin and Blairstown Municipal Courts. Court Schedule is Second & fourth Wednesday, at 9 A.M.(Knowlton), 11 A.M. (Frelinghuysen) and 1 P.M. (Franklin and Blairstown) Lake Como Michael Ryan is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Brian Wilton. Page 180 Linden Richard J. Gerbounka is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Derek Armstead. Page 182 Liberty Christine Raptzow is no longer Court Administrator of North Warren Municipal Court. The Acting Court Administrator Kathryn E. Eger. Lodi Marc N. Shreiks is no longer Mayor, having resigned to take a position in county government. The new Mayor is Emil Carafa, Jr.. Carol DeFalco is no longer Court Administrator, having retired. The new Court Administrator is Patricia Biegel (formerly Deputy Court Administrator).

11 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 11 Page 183 Lopatcong Douglas J. Steinhardt is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Thomas J. McKay. Page 185 Manalapan Mark Fitzpatrick is no longer Assessor. The Assessor is Alex Worth (erroneously listed as Administrator). His telephone number is (732) ; his Fax number is (732) The Administrator is Tara Lovrich. Her telephone number is (732) ; her Fax number is (732) Manchester Steven Secare is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Kenneth Palmer. Page 188 Medford Theodora Palmer is no longer Court Administrator. The new Court Administrator is Stacy McBride (formerly Deputy Court Administrator). Page 189 Mendham (Twp.) Court Schedule for the Municipal Court is 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month; time to be announced. Merchantville Frank M. North is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Edward F. Brennan. Page 190 Milford The Fax number for the Municipal Court is now (908) Page 192 Monroe (Gloucester Co.) Michael Gabbianelli is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Daniel P. Teefy. Page 196 Neptune (City) Hours of Court for the Municipal Court are now first and third Wednesdays at Noon. Page 197 New Providence J. Brooke Hern is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Allen Morgan. Newark Julien X. Neals is no longer Administrator. He is now Bergen County Counsel. The position is subject to appointment.

12 12 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 198 Newfield Joseph Curcio III is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Donald Sullivan Newton Effective January 1, 2015, Newton Municipal Court merged court resources with Green Township. The new Court is called Joint Municipal Court of Newton Town and Green Township. The address and court officials remain the same North Arlington Peter C. Massa is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Joseph P. Bianchi. Page 200 Northfield Jerry McGee is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Erland Chau. Page 205 Peapack and Gladstone William H. Horton is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is William C. Mueller. Effective January 1, 2015, the Municipal Court closed, and the borough became part of the newly-established Shared Courts of the Twp. of Bedminster and the Boro. of Peapack and Gladstone, 45 Miller Lane, Bedminster 07921; Tel. (908) ; Fax: (908) Hours of the court are: Bedminster: Tues., 4 P.M.; Peapack and Gladstone: Tues. 2 P.M. The Judge is Richard D. Foley. The Court Administrator is Vicki L. Mangulson. The Deputy Court Administrator is Erin Flannery. The Prosecutor is Richard J. Guss; Tel. (908) The Public Defender is Scott C. Mitzner; Tel. (908) Page 209 Point Pleasant William Schroeder is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Robert A. Sabosik. Page 211 Ramsey Christopher C. Botta is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Deirdre A. Dillon. Page 212 Readington The Court Schedule is now First, Second and Fourth Thursdays, 4 P.M. The Judge is Gerard J. Shamey. The Court Administrator is Kimberly Marino. Debra Hamrah is no longer Deputy Court Administrator. There is no Deputy Court Administrator at this time. Page 213 River Vale Joseph Blundo is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Glen Jasionowski.

13 Page 214 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 13 Rochelle Park Frank Valenzuela is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Jayme Ouellette. Rocky Hill Edward P. Zimmerman is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Jeff Donahue. Page 215 Roselle Park Joseph Accardi is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Carl Hokanson. Page 216 Runnemede Bertha Kalvanis is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Nick Kappatos. Saddle Brook Karen Chamberlain is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Robert D. White. Page 218 Shiloh Harold L. Davis, Jr. is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Brad E. Campbell. Page 221 South Toms River Joseph Champagne is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Oscar Cradle. Page 223 Stockton Stephen Giocondo is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Timothy J. Nemeth. Page 227 Tuckerton George (Buck) Evans is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Susan Marshall. Page 233 Wenonah Thomas A. Lombardo is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is John R. Dominy. Page 237 White Effective Jan. 1, 2015, the Municipal Court has been merged into the North Warren Municipal Court. The Court address is 407 Route 611, Hope-Great Meadows Rd., P.O. Box 134, Hope ; Tel. (908) ; Fax: (908) Court Schedule is first, second and third Thursday, 1:30 P.M.; Violation Bureau hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 A.M.-3 P.M. The Judge is Craig U. Dana. The Acting Court Administrator is Kathryn E. Eger. The Prosecutor is Richard A. Ralph; Tel. (908)

14 14 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 238 Woodbury Heights Harry W. Elton, Jr. is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Robbie J. Conley. Page 258 OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES Albert Porroni is no longer Exec. Dir. and Legislative Counsel, having retired. The Acting Executive Director is Bruce J. Rosen. He is also Legislative Budget & Finance Officer. The Acting Legislative Counsel is James G. Wilson. LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS AND MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE 5th Legislative District Donald W. Norcross is no longer a State Senator. He was elected to be a member of Congress, representing the First Congressional District. The new State Senator is Nilsa Perez-Cruz. Page th Legislative District Bonnie Watson Coleman is no longer an Assembly Member. She was elected to be a member of Congress, representing the Twelfth Congressional District. The Assembly seat is subject to appointment. Page 263 U.S. SENATORS FROM NEW JERSEY Cory A. Booker will continue as a U.S. Senator. His new term expires January MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM NEW JERSEY 1st Congressional District The new Representative for the 1st District is Donald W. Norcross (Democrat). He is retaining the existing Congressional offices for the district. 3rd Congressional District Jon Runyan is no longer Representative for the 3rd District. The new Representative for the 3rd District is Tom McArthur. Address information is pending. Page th Congressional District Rush Holt is no longer Representative for the 12th District. The new Representative for the 12th District is Bonnie Watson Coleman. Address information is pending. Page 270 FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES Department of Defense Charles T. Hagel is no longer Secretary of Defense. The new Secretary of Defense is Ashton B. Carter. Page 272 Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Serivces Marilyn Tavenner is leaving office as Administrator. The new Administrator is Andrew M. Slavitt (Acting).

15 Page 273 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 15 Department of Health And Human Services, Office of the Surgeon General RADM Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H. is no longer Acting Surgeon General The new Surgeon General is Vivek H. Murhty, M.D. Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement The new Director is Sarah Saldaña. Page 274 Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Secret Service Julia Pierson has resigned as Director. The new Director is Joseph Clancy. Page 276 Department of Justice Eric H. Holder, Jr. is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Loretta E. Lynch. Page 280 Department of State The new Deputy Secretary of State is Antony Blinken. Page 281 Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration David J. Friedman is no longer Acting Administrator; he is resuming his former position as Deputy Administrator. The new Administrator is Mark R. Rosekind. Page 294 U.S. Agency For International Development Dr. Rajiv Shah is resigning as Administrator. The position is subject to appointment. Page 295 STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES Office of the Governor Kevin M. O Dowd is no longer Chief of Staff. The new Chief of Staff will be Regina Egea, currently Directory of the Authorities Unit. That position will be subject to appointment. Michael Drewniak is no longer Deputy Communications Director and Press Secretary. He was appointed Policy and Strategic Planning Director for New Jersey Transit. His position in the Office of the Governor is subject to appointment. Department of Banking and Insurance Kenneth E. Kobylowski announced his resignation as Commissioner. The position is subject to appointment. Page 300 Department of Health Mary O Dowd announced her resignation as Commissioner. The Acting Commissioner will be Cathleen Bennett (currently Director of Public Policy and Strategic Planning). Page 301 Department of Human Services Jennifer Velez is no longer Commissioner, having resigned. The Acting Commissioner is Elizabeth (Beth) Connolly, who had been Chief of Staff.

16 16 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 320 Department of the Treasury Andrew P. Sidamon-Eristoff announced his resignation as State Treasurer. The Acting State Treasurer will be Robert Romano (currently Deputy State Treasurer). Page 323 Commission of Investigation The new Chair of the Commission is Joseph F. Scancarella (formerly a Commissioner). The new Commissioner is Rosemary Iannacone. Page 331 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Deborah Gramiccioni is no longer Deputy Executive Director. The position has been eliminated. Page 412 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX The following are new Consumer Price Index figures: Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ave. Jan. Feb. Mar. New York Northeastern N.J. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ave. Jan. Feb. Mar Apr. May Philadelphia New Jersey Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ave. Jan. Feb. Mar. n/a n/a n/a n/a Apr. May n/a U.S. City Average Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ave. Jan. Feb. Mar Apr. May

17 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 17 Page 138 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LEGAL PAGES NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF STATES Alabama Luther Strange will continue as Attorney General. Robert J. Bentley will continue as Governor. Page 139 Alabama (Cont d) Jim Bennett is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is John Merrill (Republican). Page 140 Alaska Sean R. Parnell is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Bill Walker (Independent). Page 141 Alaska (Cont d) Mark P. Begich is no longer U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is Daniel S. Sullivan (Republican) Mead Treadwell is no longer Lieutenant Gover nor. The new Lieutenant Governor is Byron I. Mallot (Democrat). Arizona Tom Horne is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Mark Brnovich (Republican). Page 142 Arizona (Cont d) Janice K. Brewer is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Doug Ducey (Republican). Ken Bennett is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is Michelle Reagan (Republican). Page 143 Arkansas Dustin McDaniel is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Leslie Rutledge (Republican). Mike D. Beebe is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Asa Hutchinson (Republican). Page 144 Arkansas (Cont d) Mark L. Prior is no longer U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is Thomas B. Cotton (Republican). Mark Martin will continue as Secretary of State. California Kamala D. Harris will continue as Attorney General.

18 18 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 145 California (Cont d) Edmund G. (Jerry) Brown will continue as Governor. Debra Bowen is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is Alex Padilla (Democrat). Page 146 Colorado John W. Suthers is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Cynthia Coffman (Republican). John W. Hickenlooper will continue as Governor. Page 147 Colorado (Cont d) Mark E. Udall is no longer U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is Cory Scott Gardner (Republican). Scott E. Gessler is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is Wayne W. Williams (Republican). Connecticut George C. Jepsen will continue as Attorney General. Page 148 Connecticut (Cont d) Dannel P. Malloy will continue as Governor. Denise W. Merrill will continue as Secretary of State. Page 149 Delaware Joseph R. Biden III is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Matthew P. Denn (Democrat). Page 150 District of Columbia Irvin Nathan is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Karl A. Racine. Page 151 District of Columbia (Cont d) Vincent C. Gray is no longer Mayor. The new Mayor is Muriel E. Bowser (Democrat). Page 152 Florida Pam Bondi will continue as Attorney General. Page 153 Florida (Cont d) Richard L. Scott will continue as Governor.

19 Page 154 Georgia CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL 19 Samuel S. Olens will continue as Attorney General. Nathan Deal will continue as Governor. Page 155 Georgia (Cont d) Saxby Chambliss is no longer a U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is David A. Perdue, Jr. (Republican). Brian P. Kemp will continue as Secretary of State. Page 156 Hawaii Neil Abercrombie is no longer Governor. The new Governor is David Yutaka Ige (Democrat). Page 157 Hawaii (Cont d) Shan Tsutsui will continue as Lieutenant Governor. Idaho Lawrence G. Wasden will continue as Attorney General. Page 158 Idaho C.L. (Butch) Otter will continue as Governor. Ben Ysursa is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is Lawerence E. Denney (Republican). Page 159 Illinois Lisa Madigan will continue as Attorney General. Page 160 Illinois (Cont d) Pat Quinn is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Bruce Rauner (Republican). Jesse White will continue as Secretary of State. Page 162 Indiana Connie Lawson will continue as Secretary of State. Iowa Thomas J. Miller will continue as Attorney General. Terry E. Branstad will continue as Governor.

20 20 CHANGES TO THE 2015 NEW JERSEY LAWYERS DIARY AND MANUAL Page 163 Iowa (Cont d) Tom Harkin is no longer a U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is Joni K. Ernst (Republican). Matt Schultz is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is Paul D. Pate (Republican). Kansas Derek Schmidt will continue as Attorney General. Page 164 Kansas Samuel D. Brownback will continue as Governor. Sandy Praeger is no longer Insurance Commissioner. The new Insurance Commissioner is Ken Selzer (Republican). Kris Kobach will continue as Secretary of State. Page 167 Louisiana Mary Landrieu is no longer a U.S. Senator. The new U.S. Senator is Bill Cassidy (Republican). Page 168 Maine Paul LePage will continue as Governor. Page 169 Maryland Douglas F. Gansler is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Brian E. Frosh (Democrat). Page 170 Maryland (Cont d) Martin O Malley is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Larry Hogan (Republican). John McDonough is no longer Secretary of State. The new Secretary of State is John Wobensmith (Republican). Page 171 Massachusetts Martha Coakley is no longer Attorney General. The new Attorney General is Maura Healy (Democrat). Deval Patrick is no longer Governor. The new Governor is Charles D. (Charlie) Baker, Jr. (Republican). Page 172 Massachusetts (Cont d) William Francis Galvin will continue as Secretary of State. Michigan William D. Schuette will continue as Attorney General.