Paterson Municipal Court in Paterson, NJ is a court of limited jurisdiction that handles traffic offenses, disorderly persons offenses, petty disorderly persons offenses, local ordinance violations, fish and game violations, and weights and measures violations. They offer virtual court sessions via Zoom and provide opportunities for individuals to resolve their matters through plea by mail or negotiation with the prosecutor. The court also offers a civilian mediation program to help resolve disputes between neighbors, family members, and local business owners.
With a team of five judges, Paterson Municipal Court conducts 24 court sessions per week, including designated sessions for arraignments, domestic violence matters, and driving while intoxicated matters. They also provide services such as marriage ceremonies and 24-hour availability for restraining orders, search warrants, and bails. The court is supported by a staff of 30 employees, including a Chief Judge, Court Director, Court Administrator, Violations Clerk, and deputy court administrators.
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