Commencing a Lawsuit: Initial Considerations (NJ) | Practical Law
A Practice Note explaining the key issues counsel should consider before initiating an action in the New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, Civil Part (including in a Complex Business Litigation action) or a non-foreclosure action in the Chancery Division, General Equity Part. This Note addresses taking the representation, formulating the legal claims and theories, evaluating the available relief (including whether a jury trial is available), researching and naming the parties, and selecting the proper forum.