Virtual civil jury trials will be scheduled statewide in New Jersey starting April 5, 2021, with consent to proceed remotely not required as part of the state’s two-phase approach to virtual jury trials for all dockets and tracks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brittany Lomax
Brittany's practice focuses on commercial litigation, product liability, product safety, and toxic tort matters. She works closely with in-house counsel teams—particularly those in the manufacturing, healthcare, and aerospace industries—to develop trial and defense strategies and protect the business interests of large companies.
Manufacturers Liable for Third Party Replacement Parts Says NJ Supreme Court
By Jessica Prosperi, Brittany Lomax & Peter Lucier on

In June, the New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed a 2018 Appellate Division ruling holding that manufacturers and distributors can be held strictly liable for damages caused by third party replacement parts containing asbestos.