Several New Jersey-based general counsel are among the 262 asking Congress to increase federal funding for Legal Services Corp. amid proposed cuts.

In a letter sent Monday, the general counsel of Catalent Inc., Celgene Corp., Dun & Bradstreet, Merck & Co., Prudential Financial Inc., Realogy Group and Sanofi’s North American operation joined others in a request to Congress to “expand access to justice by increasing federal funding for the Legal Services Corporation.”