Background
Rodgers, Joseph J. was born on January 18, 1947 in Irvington, New Jersey, United States.
Rodgers, Joseph J. was born on January 18, 1947 in Irvington, New Jersey, United States.
Seton Hall University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1973). Director, Appellate Moot Court Board, 1972-1973.
Worked at Joseph J. Rodgers Chartered (Wildwood, New Jersey) specializing in Criminal, Civil, Appellate Practice, Professional Ethics and Discipline, Professional Licensing, Civil Rights Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.
1974, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1981, United States. Supreme Court. Director, Appellate Moot Court Board, 1972-1973.
Author: "Post-Trial Bail in New Jersey," The Criminal Justice Quarterly, Summer, 1974.
Deputy Attorney General, New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, 1973-1975. Assistant Prosecutor, Passaic County Prosecutor" General’ s Office, 1975-1977.
First Assistant Prosecutor, Cape May County, 1977-1979. Municipal Prosecutor: Borough of Avalon, 1981-1987.
Borough of Wildwood Crest, 1985.
Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Municipal Courts, 1986-1992. Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Criminal Practice, 1990-1992. Member: Cape May County (President, 1984-1985), New Jersey State (Member, Committee on Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments, 1987-1993.
Board of Trustees, 1993) and American Bar Associations.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey.
Vincent South. Haneman American Inn of Court. (Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification).
Cape May County (President, 1984-1985. Vice President, 1983-1984. Secretary, 1982-1983), Atlantic County, New Jersey State (Member, Committee of Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments, since 1987) and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America-New Jersey (Member, Board of Governors, since 1988).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey.
Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification. Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.