Joseph L. Linares appointed as Co-Chair of Essex County Bar Association Judicial Selection Committee

NEWARK, N.J. – Joseph L. Linares was appointed as Co-Chair of the Judicial Selection Committee of the Essex County Bar Association for the 2024-25 term. The appointment was made by recently installed ECBA President, James DiGiulio, effective June 1, 2024.

In his new role, Joe, alongside Co-Chair Henry Klingeman, will undertake the critical responsibility of vetting and evaluating nominees for potential judicial vacancies within Essex County. Their objective is to uphold the highest standards of integrity and competence in the selection process, ensuring that only the most qualified candidates are recommended for future judgeships.

Commenting on his appointment, Joe expressed his commitment to the task ahead, “I am honored to serve as Co-Chair of the Judicial Selection Committee at the ECBA. We are dedicated to upholding the principles of fairness and excellence in the selection of judicial candidates. Our goal is to contribute to the continued advancement of justice within Essex County.”

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