The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to hold a hearing on the nomination of Essex County prosecutor Paula Dow as the state's next attorney general on Jan. 6th, Senate President Richard Codey and committee chairman Sen. Paul Sarlo announced Wednesday.
Gov.-elect Chris Christie announced Dow's nomination Tuesday but can't formally make it until' [...]
| December 17, 2009 
Gov.-elect Christie says the only way to change this state's culture of corruption is making its elimination at priority at all levels. To that end, he nominated Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow for attorney general. He also named Marc Ferzan, deputy chief of the Criminal Division [...]
Paula Dow, the Essex County Prosecutor, was named today by Chris Christie to be state Attorney General.
Christie's selection of a Democrat shows a refreshing commitment away from partisan politics, but you have got to figure that some Republicans are miffed. Attorney General is a key position.
Jay Webber, the state party [...]
| December 15, 2009
Gov.-elect Christopher Christie has picked Essex County prosecutor Paula Dow as his Attorney General. From Politicker NJ...
Dow, 54, was a career federal prosecutor before taking the county post in 2003. If nominated and confirmed, Dow would succeed Anne Milgram, who was planning to leave [...] The Star Ledger is reporting that Chris “What the hell am I doing” Christie will annouce at a press conference today his choice for attorney general will be Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow. Dow is a registered democrat and a bleeding-heart liberal.
Is this the change that the republican party elected Christie for? Could he [...]

Anne Milgram
Outgoing Attorney General Anne Milgram says prosecutors in her office are leaving because they aren't paid enough. She said her department has become an "employer of last resort." Some would argue they're overpaid for the prosecutions they do especially considering their score card against [...]
By now, I am sure everyone has heard about Attorney General Eric Holder’s decision to try KSM in federal court. Like many of you, I am skeptical about the sensibility of this decision. Although prosecutors enjoy considerable latitude when determining matters such as where [...]