Effective February 18, 2020, the Judicial Assignments are as follows:
PRE-JUDGMENT – Dissolution (FM) Motions and Trials
| Docket Nos. | Judge | Team Leader | Room # | Phone # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-28 | Melchionne | Kurt Schoening | 265 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25237 |
| 29-53 | Guida | Laura Mezza | 260 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25241 |
| 54-60 | Gallina-Mecca | Loretta Little | 340 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25303 |
| 61-90 | DiBiasi | Loretta Little | 340 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25303 |
| 91-100 | Gallina-Mecca | Loretta Little | 340 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25303 |
POST-JUDGMENT – Motions and Plenary Hearings
| Docket Nos. | Judge | Team Leader | Room # | Phone # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-05 | Melchionne | Kurt Schoening | 265 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25237 |
| 06-15 | Guida | Laura Mezza | 260 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25241 |
| 16-25 | DiBiasi | Loretta Little | 340 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25303 |
| 26-31 | Gallina-Mecca | Loretta Little | 340 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25303 |
| 32-39 | Francois | Anna Skokowska | 159 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25305 |
| 40-55 | Medina | Anna Skokowska | 159 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25205 |
| 56-68 | Janeczko | Tracey Andolini | 102 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25268 |
| 69-80 | Steinhart | Kurt Schoening | 163 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25137 |
| 81-86 | Remson | Anna Skokowska | 159 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25225 |
| 87-100 | Antoniewicz | Kurt Schoening | 163 | 201-221-0700, Ext. 25237 |
In Addition, the Judges will hear the following matters:
Judge Melchionne (Room 265) back-up for all case matters; all ISCs; SASPA
Judge Bottinelli (Room 113) back-up for all case matters; ISCs
Judge DiBiasi (Room 338) ISCs
Judge Guida (Room 262) back-up Juvenile
Judge Francois (Room 152) Juvenile; CIC ½ South; SIJs; CSE (Friday per monthly calendar); back-up FD
Judge Janeczko (Room 108) FV calendar; CSE (Friday per monthly calendar); back-up FD; Weapons;
Judge Mecca (Room 336) CIC North; CSE (Friday, per monthly calendar); back-up FV
Judge Medina (Room 317) FV Calendar; CSE (Wednesday per monthly calendar); back-up Weapons and Contempts
Judge Remson (Room 354) Contempts; TPR; ½ CIC South, CSE (Monday – every other); back-up FV
Judge Steinhart (Room 503) FD ¾ Calendar; HO Appeals (1:30 p.m. Monday & Wednesday); CSE (Wednesday per monthly Calendar); back-up FO
Judge Antoniewicz (Room 501) FD ¼ Calendar; TPR; CSE (Monday – every other); back-up FV
Judge Mizdol, AJ (Room 426) FC Summary Hearings
Team Leaders for Judge Remson, Judge Medina and Judge Janeczko for Domestic Violence and FO Contempts are Tracey Andolini and Kelly Miressi. They are located in Room 102 and may be reached at 201-221-0700, Ext. 25185.
Team Leader for Judge Mizdol, Judge Mecca, Judge Antoniewicz, Judge Remson and Judge Francois for CIC matters is Jessica Mulligan. She is located in Room 355 and may be reached at 201-221-0700, Ext. 25216.
Team Leader for Judge Francois for Juvenile matters is Anna Skokowska. She is located in Room 159, and may be reached at 201-221-0700, Ext. 25205.
The Judge hearing the FM matter will ordinarily hear FD and FV actions that occur while a Dissolution action is pending. DV Hearing Officers will hear requests for Temporary Restraining Orders in Room 102. Child Support Hearing Officers will conduct their hearings in Room 161. HO APPEALS ON TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS AND DV APPEALS WILL BE HEARD ON ROTATION.
All pleadings requiring a fee are to be filed with the Finance Division – Room 119. Non-fee pleadings may be filed in Room 163.