September 10, 2008

New Jersey's relatively pro-plaintiff tort laws have long played an influential role nationwide, especially in product liability, but for the past decade there have been very few efforts in Trenton to reconsider them. That's changing now, with the formation of a business-backed group called the New Jersey Lawsuit Reform Alliance. The Star-Ledger's Kate Coscarelli has an interview with Marcus Rayner, executive director of the NJLRA, as well as his opposite number from ATLA-NJ.