Bergen County Prosecutor's Office (BCPONJ)
Meagan Callahan is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as an Assistant Prosecutor at the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office since April 2022. Previously, Callahan held the position of Assistant District Attorney at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office from September 2018 to March 2022. Meagan's educational background includes a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, where Callahan studied from 2015 to 2018, and a Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies from James Madison University, obtained in 2014. Prior to law school, Callahan gained valuable experience through internships and practicums, including at the United States Department of Justice and the Nassau County District Attorney's Office.
Bergen County Prosecutor's Office (BCPONJ)
The official LinkedIn page of the Bergen County (NJ) Prosecutor's Office, the lead law enforcement agency in the most populated county of New Jersey. You can also find us on Twitter, Instagram, Nextdoor, & YouTube: @BCPONJ and on Facebook.com/BCPONJ. The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office is an elite law enforcement organization under the leadership of the county's Prosecutor, who is mandated by law to serve as the chief law enforcement official of the county. The Prosecutor's Office maintains specialized squads available to assist the 70 municipalities of Bergen County, NJ in the investigation of crimes calling for increased personnel, specialized equipment, technical know-how or highly specialized training. With a countywide population of almost 1 million residents, the Prosecutor's Office handles all serious crimes committed anywhere in the county, including: arson, child abuse, cyber crime, drug trafficking & narcotics, financial crime & insurance fraud, homicide, sex crimes, and traditional organized crime. This highly trained staff, some of whom work 24/7, give each municipality the ability to bring additional resources to bear when presented with particularly challenging cases or particularly dangerous offenders.