ˈæftɚ hɪz mˈuːv, hiː bɪkˌeɪm ˈæktɪv ɪn nˈuː dʒˈɜːsi pˈɑːlətˌɪks, bˌiːɪŋ ᵻlˈɛktᵻd tʊ ɪts ɐsˈɛmbli ænd ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd æz tʃˈiːf dʒˈʌstɪs.
After his move, he became active in New Jersey politics, being elected to its Assembly and appointed as chief justice.