John Michael Vazquez at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- District Court, D. New Jersey
- Jurisdiction
- New Jersey · Federal
- Judicial service
- Active
John Michael Vazquez
Judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
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Biography
Professional career
- John Michael Vazquez - Ballotpedia Vazquez was a partner at the law firm of Critchley, Kinum & Vazquez, LLC before his confirmation.
- Private practice, Roseland, NJ, 2008-2016
- first assistant attorney general, 2007-2008
- special assistant to the attorney general, 2006-2007
- Office of the Attorney General, Department of Law and Public Safety, State of New Jersey, 2006-2008
- health care fraud coordinator, 2004-2006
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 2001-2006
- Private practice, West Orange, NJ, 1997-2001
- Law clerk, Hon. Herman D. Michels, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, 1996-1997
Judicial service
- Judge, District Court, D. New Jersey, 2016-present
Education
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick · B.A., 1992
- Seton Hall University · J.D., 1996
- Seton Hall University School of Law
- Rutgers University in 1992 and his J.D., graduating summa cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1996 · B.A.
- Rutgers University
Personal record
Born 1970 · Honolulu, HI
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Media Access And Electronic Devices
Statewide
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