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# Melissa Medoway

New Jersey Superior Court, Camden Vicinage · Criminal Judge

## Profile

- Court: New Jersey Superior Court, Camden Vicinage
- State: New Jersey
- Role: Criminal Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### media access and electronic devices

Scope: statewide

New Jersey statewide Supreme Court guidelines govern media access and electronic devices in courtrooms; recording, photography, broadcasting, and transmission require compliance with the published approval process and courtroom restrictions.

Evidence excerpt: Transmission, broadcasting, recording and/or photographing is prohibited at any proceeding closed by court order, statute, or Rule of Court.

[New Jersey Courts](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/notices/2024/07/n240723a.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.njcourts.gov/public/directories/judges/all)
- [Official roster](https://www.njcourts.gov/public/directories/judges/all)
- [New Jersey Courts official judicial roster](https://www.njcourts.gov/public/directories/judges/all)
- [New Jersey Courts](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/notices/2024/07/n240723a.pdf)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Deputy Attorney General (2012–2019) She also held the role of a Judicial Law Clerk for Hon
- Melissa Lee Medoway is registered with the New Jersey Judiciary at the Camden County Hall of Justice, 101 South 5th St., Camden, NJ 08103, and is admitted in New York State (2012)
- effective upon taking the judicial oath, Judge Medoway is assigned to the Superior Court, Criminal Division, Camden County (Vicinage 4)
- Office: Camden County Hall of Justice, 101 S
- Judge Melissa L. Medoway is a New Jersey Superior Court judge assigned to the Camden Criminal Division (Vicinage 4) and is also a registered attorney with the New Jersey Judiciary

### Education



### Additional information





## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [New Jersey Courts](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c9ef48d54ca091cafd206659) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/notices/2024/07/n240723a.pdf). Collected 2026-07-26.