Judge Scott J. Bennion: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Passaic County Superior Court, Department Family

Appointed By: Gov. Christopher J. Christie

Biography

The Hon. Scott J. Bennion is a judge for the Passaic County Superior Court (Vicinage 11) in New Jersey. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Chris Christie on June 30, 2015.

Bennion has held assignments in the Criminal Division (2015 to 2020) and the Family Division (2020 to present).

Prior to his appointment, Bennion was the owner of the Law Offices of Scott J. Bennion, where he specialized in real estate and personal injury matters.

Bennion earned a bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University in 1985. He then completed a J.D. at Seton Hall Law School in 1988. He was admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988).

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U.S. Bank National A Ssociatio Vs Gutierrez-Herr

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Teamster Auto Import Srl Vs Delacruz-Diaz Jose

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Trematore Constructi On Corp. Vs Gotham Exterior

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Gonzalez-Garcia Paola Vs Bloom Auto Group

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Flats & Curbs, Inc. Vs Ppc Construction, Ll C

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Banks Alice Vs Hazelton Transportat Ion, Inc.

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Lavner Jack Vs Reinhardt Ethan

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Elite Orthopedics An D Sports Vs Horizon Blue C

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Brennan Martin Vs Franses Dima

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Gil-Ramos Yesica Vs Lovullo Marivic

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Acosta Sira Vs Ri Jeffry

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Southwood Financial Llc Vs Mcfadden Lyanna

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Massa Joseph Vs Mcdonald'S

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Farquharson Maya Vs Sanchezdiaz Mario

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Interventional Spine And Surg Vs Horizon Blue C

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Snap-On Credit Llc Vs Silver Auto Body And Gen

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Southwood Financial Llc Vs Passafiume Richard

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Rodriguez Anthony Vs Alvarenga Jacquelin

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Ruiz Bautista Laura Vs Caraballo-Lopez Kelvin

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Alvarez Luz Vs Ferpe Property Corp.

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Tejada Christoph Vs Law Michael

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Esson Olga Vs Echavarriadelossa Gabriel

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Mooring Lester Vs New Jersey Property Liability

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Credit Corp Solution S Inc Vs Abutaa Hussan

On October 15, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Passaic County. Judge Scott J. Bennion presiding.

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Oct 15, 2026

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About

Scott J. Bennion
Current Appointment Passaic County Superior Court, Department Family	Passaic County Superior Court, Department Family
Education J.D., Seton Hall Law School - 1988 Bachelor's degree, Rutgers University - 1985	J.D., Seton Hall Law School - 1988 Bachelor's degree, Rutgers University - 1985