R. 1:33-5 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 1:33-5: Trial Court Administrators-Case Coordinators, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

rule 1:33-5 "Trial Court Administrators-Case Coordinators" {
(a) The Trial Court Administrator shall be the administrative arm of the courts within the vicinage, under the direction of the Assignment Judge and the Administrative Director. The Trial Court Administrator shall be appointed by the Administrative Director, after consultation with the Assignment Judge, subject to the approval of the Chief Justice. The responsibilities of the Trial Court Administrator shall include the provision of technical and managerial support to the Assignment Judge and Administrative Director with respect to budget development and expenditures, the supervision of all judicial support personnel, program development and analysis, facilities and resource management, the provision of such assistance as shall be necessary to such advisory committees to the courts as shall be appointed, and such additional administrative duties as shall be designated by the Administrative Director.
(b) After consultation with the Assignment Judge, the Administrative Director may appoint such Assistant Trial Court Administrators as are deemed necessary. The Assistant Trial Court Administrators shall report to and be supervised by the Trial Court Administrator.
(c) For each vicinage there shall be a Case Coordinator who shall be responsible for the efficient movement of cases within the vicinage, subject to the direction of the Assignment Judge.
(d) The Trial Court Administrator shall serve as the Case Coordinator for the vicinage, provided, however, that the Administrative Director may designate, after consultation with the Assignment Judge, an Assistant Trial Court Administrator to serve as Case Coordinator.
Note: Former Rule redesignated R. 1:33-9 and new Rule adopted October 26, 1983, to be effective immediately; paragraphs (a) and (b) amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
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referenced_by: 1:33-9
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-26; corpus harvested 2026-09-02