LEGAL STAFF

 

 

            The Legal Staff of the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office consists of the Prosecutor and 57 assistant prosecutors all of whom are attorneys.  The supervisory staff is headed by the First Assistant Prosecutor and assisted by two Deputy First Assistant Prosecutors.  The remaining legal staff is organized into Chief Assistant Prosecutors, Senior Assistant Prosecutors and Assistant Prosecutors.

 

Contact information for the heads of units follows:

 

Appellate     Chief Assistant Prosecutor Steven E. Braun    973-881-4826
Arson/Environmental  Chief Assistant Prosecutor James Wilson 973-881-7429

Bias Crimes & Community Justice

Senior Assistant Prosecutor David L. Pine  973-881-4858
Counter-Terrorism Chief Assistant Prosecutor Robert M. Holmsen 973-881-4966
Computer Crimes Unit Chief Assistant Prosecutor Marc A. Festa 973-720-7100 Extension 254
Domestic Violence Chief Assistant Prosecutor Kevin D. Wronko 973-881-4320
Drug Court Assistant Prosecutor LaToyia Jenkins 973-881-4860
Expungements Assistant Prosecutor Christopher Hsieh 973-881-4855
Civil Forfeiture Senior Assistant Prosecutor Lisa Verlardi

973-720-7100  Extension 213

Gang Suppression Chief Assistant Prosecutor Marc A. Festa 973-720-7100   Extension 216

Governmental Corruption And White Collar Crime

Chief Assistant Prosecutor Jay  W. McCann 973-881-4963
Grand Jury  Senior Assistant Prosecutor Joanne Kaminski 973-881-4329

Homicide / Major Crimes

Chief Assistant Prosecutor John F. Latoracca 973-881-4076
Insurance Fraud Chief Assistant Prosecutor Robert M. Holmsen 973-881-4966
Intelligence Chief Assistant Prosecutor Robert M. Holmsen 973-881-4966
Juvenile Senior Assistant Prosecutor Susan A. Greco 973-881-4313
Megans Law Chief Assistant Prosecutor Joseph A. Del Russo 973-881-4362
Narcotics Task Force Chief Assistant Prosecutor Paul S. Chiaramonte 973-720-7100   Extension 212
Open Public Records Chief Assistant Prosecutor Steven E. Braun 973-881-4826

Pre-Indictment Conferencing

Senior Assistant Prosecutor J. Patrick McCabe 973-881-4032
Police Legal Advisor Deputy First Assistant Prosecutor Dante P. Mongiardo 973-881-4888
Return of Property Chief Assistant Prosecutor Steven E. Braun 973-881-4826
Special Victims Unit Chief Assistant Prosecutor Joseph A. Del Russo 973-881-4362
Trial Section Chief Assistant Prosecutor George E. Davey, Jr. 973-881-4828
Vehicular Homicide Unit Chief Assistant Prosecutor James Wilson 973-881-7429