Bankruptcy courts in New Jersey

Camden
Federal Building
15 N. 7th Street
Camden, NJ 08102
Telephone: 1-609-757-5023


The Camden federal building is actually 2 courthouses. The clerk's office is located on the 2nd floor of the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Building, 401 Market Street, Camden, NJ. The courtrooms and judge's chambers are located on the 4th floor of the Mitchell H. Cohen Courthouse, 400 Cooper Street, Camden, NJ.

 

Trenton

United States Courthouse
402 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
Telephone: 1-609-989-2128


Newark

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
50 Walnut St.
Newark, NJ 07102
Telephone: 1-973-645-2630

 

All documents relating to a bankruptcy case, including the petition, must be filed at the clerk's office located in the vicinage in which the debtor resides (if the debtor is an individual), or in which the debtor has its principal place of business. For purposes of the division of business the Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey is divided by county into the following vicinages:

  • The Camden vicinage consists of Atlantic, part of Burlington (the townships of Cinnaminson, Delran, Edgewater Park, Evesham [Marlton], Maple Shade, Moorestown, Mt. Laurel, Palmyra, Riverside and Riverton), Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties.
  • The Newark vicinage consists of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Union counties.
  • The Trenton vicinage consists of part of Burlington (excluded are the townships of Cinnaminson, Delran, Edgewater Park, Evesham [Marlton], Maple Shade, Middlesex, Moorestown, Mt. Laurel, Palmyra, Riverside and Riverton), Hunterdon, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset and Warren counties.

 

Georgette Miller Law offers bankruptcy services throughout NJ including Camden, Cherry Hill, Trenton, Voorhees, Willingboro, Atlantic City, Burlington and many other areas of New Jersey. Many people in New Jersey think that they can no longer file bankruptcy since the bankruptcy law changed in October of 2005. That is NOT true. The Law Offices of Georgette Miller, Esq., P.C., continues to file all types of bankruptcies, including Chapter 7 bankruptcy for individuals and businesses, Chapter 13 bankruptcy for individuals, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy for businesses.