New Jersey Judge Appointments

After many years of service in the New Jersey Division of Workers’ Compensation, Chief Judge Peter J. Calderone has retired as of March 1, 2015. The Honorable Russell Wojtenko will take his place.

Other changes in judicial positions are:

• The Honorable Ingrid French has taken over the Administrative Supervisory Judge position in Trenton.

• The Honorable Ronald Allen has taken over the Supervisory Judge position in Atlantic City.

• The Honorable Carmine Taglialatella has transferred from Atlantic City to Toms River.

• The Honorable Audrey Kernan has transferred from Camden to Atlantic City.

• The Honorable George Geist has accepted additional responsibilities by handling additional court lists in Camden as well as remaining Mount Holly.

• The Honorable Ashley Hutchinson has transferred from Elizabeth to sit full time in New Brunswick. Several other judges will be assigned additional court lists to make up for the shortage of judges in Elizabeth.

• The Honorable Vicki Citrino has taken over the Supervising Judge position of Newark.

• The Honorable Kay Walcott-Henderson has taken over the Supervising Judge position in Lebanon.

• The Honorable Kenneth Kovalcik has taken over the Supervising Judge position in Mount Arlington.

If you have any questions regarding these changes, please contact Robert R. Hanneman Jr. at rhanneman@wglaw.com or 856.779.7010.