Civil Rights Lawyer in Newark
The firm’s Newark office is at 744 Broad Street, in the city where New Jersey’s federal court sits.

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Newark, New Jersey
Holding Police Accountable in Newark
Federal civil rights lawsuits under 42 U.S.C. 1983 from northern New Jersey are usually filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark. Joel Silberman earned his law degree at Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark.
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Local Cases
Cases and Investigations in Newark
Essex County detective charged
A detective was charged with lying about installing a GPS tracker without a warrant.
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Where Cases Are Filed
Courts and Office
The Courts
Lawsuits arising in Newark are filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, in Essex County, or in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark.