Jill Mayer of Parker McCay in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. (Courtesy photo) 'The Process Is a Minefield': Appellate Div. Mulls Whether Confirmed Superior Court Judge Can Keep Her Pension
"You can plan all day long to be a judge," Presiding Appellate Division Judge Heidi Willis Currier said. "It does not mean that it ever happens, right? It is a unique process...she does not have the ability to say, 'I am going to be a judge,' and that happens, right?"
September 19, 2024 at 09:45 AM
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At oral arguments before the Appellate Division Wednesday, a three-judge panel seemed skeptical of the state's position that Jill Mayer, a confirmed nominee to the New Jersey Superior Court, "prearranged" her employment as a judge in violation of a rule that would preclude her from collecting her pension.
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