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Hudson County Counsel - Jersey City, NJ
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186 Years of Public Service (Est. 1840)
567 Pavonia Ave # 3, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
Office of the County Counsel
Hudson County Department of Law
The Hudson County Counsel serves as the chief legal advisor to the County Executive, the Board of County Commissioners, and all county departments. Located within the Administration Building Annex near Journal Square, this office is responsible for the civil legal affairs of the county government. The legal team drafts and reviews resolutions, ordinances, and contracts, ensuring that all county operations comply with local, state, and federal laws.
- Litigation Defense: Represents Hudson County in civil litigation matters, including liability claims, employment disputes, and tax appeals.
- Contract Review: Oversees the legal aspects of public contracts, procurement processes, and real estate transactions involving county property.
- Legal Opinions: Provides formal legal opinions to county officials to guide policy-making and administrative decisions.
- OPRA Compliance: Advises on compliance with the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and handles responses to complex records requests.
This office acts solely as the attorney for the county government entity and does not provide personal legal advice or criminal defense services to members of the public. Residents seeking a public defender for criminal matters must contact the State Office of the Public Defender. Access to the building requires passing through security screening.
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Location & Access
Facility Address
567 Pavonia Ave # 3
Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
Parking & Accessibility
Paid Parking Garage Elevators Available Wheelchair Accessible Entrance Near Bus Route / Stop Near Subway / Metro
Public Transit Lines
Stop: Journal Square Transportation Center (PATH, NJ Transit Buses)
Security & Dress Code
Airport-Style Screening Valid Photo ID Required No Weapons All Bags Subject to Search
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