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United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey

U.S. Attorney's Office for the
District of New Jersey
Department overview
FormedSeptember 24, 1789 (1789-09-24) by the Judiciary Act of 1789
JurisdictionDistrict of New Jersey
HeadquartersNewark, New Jersey, U.S.
Department executive
  • Vikas Khanna (acting)
Parent DepartmentUnited States Department of Justice
Websitejustice.gov/usao-nj

The acting U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey is the chief federal law enforcement officer in New Jersey. On January 9, 2025, Vikas Khanna assumed the role as acting U.S. attorney. The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has jurisdiction over all cases prosecuted by the U.S. attorney.


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