Legal Resources
The resources listed below are intended to assist you in navigating the legal system, but are not intended to be a substitute for competent legal advice from an attorney.
If you are seeking an attorney for consultation on a legal matter, you may wish to visit the web site of the New Jersey State Bar Association for attorney referral assistance.
Note: Some documents have been posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. PDF documents preserve the look and feel of the original print documents. However, in order to view PDF documents, you must install the Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free of charge from the Adobe web site. Access.adobe.com provides a set of free tools that allow visually disabled users to read documents in Adobe PDF format.
- Child Support Guidelines
- Child Support Hearing Officer Program (CSHOP) Operations Manual
- Civil Jury Charges
- Civil Motion Calendar
- Criminal Jury Charges
- Forms
- Guidelines for Court Appointed Attorneys in Guardianship Matters
- Guidelines for Captioning Cases
- Landlord/Tenant Claims
- Manual on Style for Legal Citation
- NJ Government
- Rules of Court
- Rules of Professional Conduct
- Sentencing Guidelines (PDF format)
- Small Claims
- Special Civil Part
- Violations Bureau Schedule
Fact Sheets Prepared by the NJ Department of Law & Public Safety, Division on Civil Rights
- Age Discrimination -- Your Rights
- Sexual Orientation and Discrimination
- Sex Discrimination -- Your rights
- Rights of People With Disabilities
- Religious Discrimination -- Your rights
- Racial Discrimination -- Your rights
- Pregnant Women and Discrimination -- Your rights
- Marital Stats and Discrimination -- Your rights
- Discrimination Against People Living With HIV or AIDS
- Sexual Harassment -- Your rights
For additional information, visit the Website of the Division on Civil Rights at www.njcivilrights.org