Organization
The Office is organized into divisions handling civil, criminal, and appellate matters, in addition to the Special Prosecutions Division, which oversees political corruption investigations. The District of New Jersey is also divided into three vicinages: Newark, Trenton and Camden, with the southern two offices supervised by a deputy U.S. Attorney. The office employs approximately 135 Assistant U.S. Attorneys. It is the fifth-largest U.S. Attorney's Office in the nation, below those in the District of Columbia, Los Angeles, Manhattan, and Miami.
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