Michael Noriega Archives - New Jersey Globe

Sarlo supports Noriega nomination

May 31, 2023 3:44 pm

State Sen. Paul Sarlo (D-Wood-Ridge) today announced he’ll support Michael Noriega’s nomination to the New Jersey Supreme Court, putting Noriega at 16 of the 21 votes he’ll need for Senate confirmation. “Mr. Noriega has gained widespread respect for his integrity,...

Greenstein, Zwicker are yes votes on Noriega

May 22, 2023 12:50 pm

State Sens. Andrew Zwicker (D-South Brunswick) and Linda Greenstein (D-Plainsboro) both said they’ll support Michael Noriega’s nomination to the New Jersey Supreme Court, putting Noriega at 14 yes votes – two-thirds of the way to the 21 votes he’ll need...

Three more Superior Court nominees pass Judiciary Committee muster

May 18, 2023 11:56 amMay 18, 2023 3:08 pm

Three nominees to seats on the New Jersey Superior Court were unanimously approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee today: Tariq Chaudhri, Tosca Blandford Bynoe, and Linda Galella, each of whom was nominated by Gov. Phil Murphy this winter. The full...

Noriega formally unveiled as Murphy’s Supreme Court pick

May 15, 2023 1:40 pmMay 16, 2023 2:44 am

At a ceremony today in the Statehouse’s newly reopened rotunda, Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced his nomination of Michael Noriega, an immigration and criminal lawyer and a former public defender, to the New Jersey Supreme Court. Noriega’s impending nomination was...

Michael Noriega is Murphy’s pick for N.J. Supreme Court

May 13, 2023 2:09 pmMay 13, 2023 2:34 pm

Michael Noriega, a former public defender and immigration rights advocate who handled litigation for the American Civil Liberties Union, is Gov. Phil Murphy’s choice to serve as an associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court, giving the top court...