About Bergen County Prosecutor's Office
The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office is a county law enforcement agency headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, and its headquarters is listed as Hackensack, New Jersey. Under Prosecutor Mark Musella, the office serves as the chief law enforcement officer of Bergen County, and its specialized squads are available to assist the 70 municipalities of Bergen County with complex investigations.
The office's functions include prosecution, investigation and victim support. Its Trial Section is comprised of 12 Assistant Prosecutors, 3 Detectives, a Paralegal and Support Staff. These attorneys prosecute the majority of indictable criminal offenses. The Appellate Section handles the briefs, motions and petitions filed by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office in the New Jersey Appellate Division and Supreme Court. Other units cover major theft and fraud offenses committed in Bergen County, indictable domestic violence crimes, and cold case homicides within Bergen County. A Civil Unit is responsible for prosecuting all civil forfeitures within Bergen County, and the Bergen County Victim-Witness Office is located in the Bergen County Justice Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. The sources describe offices only in New Jersey.
| Type | Government office |
|---|---|
| Website | bcpo.net |
| Registered NY attorneys | 2 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Bergen County Prosecutor's Office describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 30, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Bergen County Prosecutor's Office.
Registered attorneys
Jacqueline Choi Suspended Michael Philips SuspendedRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.