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New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act: Practice and Procedure is the definitive guide to one of the nation’s most powerful consumer-protection statutes. Covering goods, services and real estate transactions, this treatise explains prohibited conduct, protected parties and the CFA’s interaction with state and federal law. It consolidates doctrine, procedure and strategy into a single, practice-ready resource that shortens research cycles and strengthens case outcomes.
Publisher: Matthew Bender
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New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act: Practice and Procedure delivers authoritative, practice-focused guidance for navigating one of the country’s most expansive consumer-protection regimes. Written for litigators, in-house counsel, judges and compliance professionals, this single-volume treatise blends doctrinal clarity with actionable strategy from intake through resolution.
The treatise explains who the CFA protects, what conduct it prohibits and how it intersects with state and federal law. Detailed analysis of damages and remedies addresses benefit-of-the-bargain, diminution in value, lost profits and out-of-pocket losses, along with injunctive relief, attorneys’ fees and civil penalties. Liability chapters focus on ascertainable loss, joint and several liability, corporate-officer exposure, comparative negligence and the economic loss doctrine, equipping practitioners to evaluate risk and value claims with precision.
Procedural guidance covers pleading standards, burdens of proof, class actions, statutes of limitations and tolling. A comprehensive defenses section analyzes arbitration, choice of law, estoppel and other affirmative defenses with strategic insight for early motion practice and settlement leverage. The treatise also examines industry-specific applications across advertising, professional services, sales, finance, telecommunications and emerging technologies, ensuring accurate analysis across sectors.
Concise, thorough and practice driven, New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act: Practice and Procedure streamlines research, clarifies strategy and enhances litigation efficiency under New Jersey’s Consumer Fraud Act.
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Chapter 1 Introduction to the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
Chapter 2 Key Provisions of the Consumer Fraud Act
Chapter 3 Enforcement of the Consumer Fraud Act
Chapter 4 Damages, Remedies, and Penalties
Chapter 5 Liability Under the Consumer Fraud Act
Chapter 6 Procedural Aspects
Chapter 7 Potential Defenses to Consumer Fraud Act Claims
Chapter 8 Statute of Limitations
Chapter 9 Consumer Fraud Act Application to Industries, Transactions, and Technologies
Chapter 10 Compliance with Regulations
Chapter 11 Practical Considerations