Theresa L.
Hilton
Assistant Attorney General, Deputy Director
NJ Division of Criminal Justice
AAG Hilton supervises the DCJ prosecution and policy portfolio regarding crimes of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual assault. AAG Hilton is also responsible for developing trauma-informed strategies for the eradication of domestic violence and sexual assault across New Jersey. Before joining DCJ, AAG Hilton spent seven years as an assistant prosecutor with the Union County Prosecutor’s Office, most recently serving as supervisor of the Domestic Violence Unit. AAG Hilton received her B.A. in Mathematics from Hamilton College, New York, in 2003 and her J.D. from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly University of California Hastings College of the Law) in 2007.