NJN’s Kent Manahan interviews Chief Justice Deborah Poritz
in a special edition of On the Record
Sunday, December 10 at 9:00 am & 11:00 am; Monday, December 11 at 6:30 am

Trenton – NJN News anchor Kent Manahan will interview former New Jersey Supreme Court Chief Justice Deborah T. Poritz in a special edition of NJN’s public affairs program On the Record to be broadcast Sunday, December 10 at 9:00 am and 11:00 am and again on Monday, December 11 at 6:30 am.

Poritz, the first woman Chief Justice on the New Jersey Supreme Court, presided over hundreds of cases during her 10 years on the court. She retired in October of this year, having reached the mandatory retirement age of 70.

Kent Manahan will talk with Poritz about the decisions the Chief feels were the most important during her tenure on the High Court, a court which has gained a national reputation on many landmark decisions, as well as her unique role as the first woman Chief Justice in New Jersey and the challenges of managing the complexities of the New Jersey court system.

Funding for On the Record is made possible by PSE&G, New York Shipping Association, and the New Jersey Association of Counties. Promotional support for this program is provided by NJ Business Magazine.

On the Record airs on NJN Public Television Sundays at 9:00 am and 11:00 am and Mondays at 6:30 am. The program can also be heard on NJN Public Radio Saturdays at 10:30 pm. On the Record is web cast and archived at njn.net.