Douglas Singleterry at a glance
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- Family Judge
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Douglas Singleterry
Family Judge · New Jersey Superior Court, Somerset/Hunterdon/Warren Vicinage
Biography
Professional career
- Douglas M. Singleterry was confirmed by the New Jersey State Senate as a Superior Court judge on June 2, 2025, which required him to resign from his position as a Somerset County Commissioner
- In 2020, he was elected as a Somerset County Commissioner, where he held the role of a liaison to the county’s Vocational & Technical Schools and the Department of Public Safety.
Education
Additional information
- Began his political career in 2005 as a councilman in North Plainfield, New Jersey.
- Now assigned to the Family Division of the Superior Court in Somerset County (Vicinage 13), effective upon taking the judicial oath of office
- As a Superior Court judge, Singleterry now presides over cases in the Family Division
- handling matters such as family disputes, custody, and related legal issues in Somerset County.
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