Annual Alice and Stephen Evangelides Lecture

Prof. Milton Heumann & The Department of Political Science present the annual Alice and Stephen Evangelides Lecture focused on public law topics. This year's topic, Opiniated, But Who Am I to Judge? will be presented by Julien X. Neals, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey.

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on April 19, 2021, to a seat vacated by William J. Martini. Confirmed by the Senate on June 8, 2021, and received commission on June 22, 2021.

Education:
Morehouse College, B.A., 1986
Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1991

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Seymour Margulies, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1991-1992
Private practice, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1993-2006, 2014-2015
Chief judge, Newark [New Jersey] Municipal Court, 2006-2008
City of Newark, New Jersey, 2008-2014; corporation counsel, 2008-2010; business administrator, 2010-2014
Bergen County, New Jersey, 2015-2021; county counsel, 2015-2021; acting county administrator, 2016-2021