In 6 – 1 Decision, N.J. Supreme Court Guts Affidavit of Merit Statute
Plaintiffs' attorneys are able to use experts from "outside the field" to testify against doctors in malpractice suits.
Handlin, Rayner, say hearing on A-1982 Shows Need for Reform
Each encourage committee vote
Report: Trial Lawyers are an “Economic Burden”
Trial Lawyers have made more campaign contributions than any other interest group during the last decade; Rayner calls it an obstacle for states' economic recovery
NJLRA Statement on the Inauguration of Governor Christie
Rayner expresses optimism, believes comprehensive bipartisan civil justice reform is possible.
Report: New Jersey is a Hellhole
Citing a "culture of litigation," American Tort Reform Association says that excessive litigation has compromised access, affordability of prescription drugs; schools in Atlantic County also hurt.
NJLRA Congratulates Governor-Elect Christie
Rayner expresses optimism for tort reform agenda.
NJLRA Applauds Executive Order #157, Increasing Accountability in State Government
Rayner applauds the Administration's policies on the retention of private attorneys general.
Corzine and Christie Campaigns Address NJLRA’s Membership Luncheon
Ranking legislators underscore their party's support for New Jersey's business community.
NJLRA Names AnnMarie McDonald Director of Communications
TRENTON, N.J.- AnnMarie McDonald, formerly manager of community affairs for [...]
NJLRA Statement in Responcse to Roche’s Discontinuation of Accutane ®
Trenton, NJ - Marcus Rayner, executive director of the New [...]