State Rules

New Jersey Rules of Civil Practice

Current through September 1, 2025

Part 4 · Scope of Rules

Part 4 · Pretrial Discovery

Part 4 · Civil Docket

Part 4 · Docketing of Judgments; Recording of Transcript

Part 4 · Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal or for Use

Part 4 · Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken; Authority

Part 4 · Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure

Part 4 · Depositions Upon Oral Examination

Part 4 · Depositions Upon Written Questions

Part 4 · Use of Depositions; Objections; Effect; Errors and Irregularities

Part 4 · Interrogatories to Parties

Part 4 · Discovery and Inspection of Documents and Property;

Part 4 · Physical and Mental Examination of Persons

Part 4 · Form; Commencement of Action

Part 4 · 4:21A. Arbitration of Certain Personal Injury Actions

Part 4 · Requests for Admissions

Part 4 · Failure to Make Discovery; Sanctions

Part 4 · Time for Completion of Discovery and Other Pretrial

Part 4 · Pretrial Conferences

Part 4 · Parties Plaintiff and Defendant

Part 4 · Joinder of Claims and Remedies

Part 4 · Joinder of Parties

Part 4 · Joinder of Multiple Parties

Part 4 · Divisions; Venue; Transfer of Actions

Part 4 · Misjoinder and Non-joinder of Parties

Part 4 · Entire Controversy Doctrine

Part 4 · Interpleader

Part 4 · Class Actions

Part 4 · Intervention

Part 4 · Substitution of Parties

Part 4 · Trial by Jury or by the Court

Part 4 · Assignment for Trial in the Superior Court

Part 4 · Dismissal of Actions

Part 4 · Consolidation; Separate Trials

Part 4 · Centralized Management of Mass Torts

Part 4 · Verdicts

Part 4 · Process

Part 4 · Motion for Judgment

Part 4 · References

Part 4 · Judgment; Orders; Damages; Costs

Part 4 · Default

Part 4 · Proceedings to Approve Settlements

Part 4 · Proceedings to Approve Transfer Rights of Structured Settlement Payment Rights

Part 4 · Judgment by Confession

Part 4 · Summary Judgment

Part 4 · Entry of Judgment

Part 4 · Satisfaction or Cancellation of Judgment

Part 4 · Judgments for Minors and Incompetents

Part 4 · New Trials; Amendment of Judgments

Part 4 · General Rules of Pleading

Part 4 · Relief From Judgment or Order

Part 4 · Ne Exeat; Capias

Part 4 · Injunctions

Part 4 · Receivers and Liquidating Trustees

Part 4 · Assignments for Benefit of Creditors

Part 4 · Discharge of Insolvent Debtors

Part 4 · Action to Approve a Plan of Bank Reorganization

Part 4 · Deposit in Court

Part 4 · Offer of Judgment

Part 4 · Process to Enforce Judgments

Part 4 · Tracks Defined

Part 4 · Case Management; Conferences

Part 4 · Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; By Pleading

Part 4 · Attachment and Sequestration

Part 4 · Replevin

Part 4 · Quiet Title

Part 4 · Waste; Partition; Account; Dower; Curtesy

Part 4 · Motion and Hearing on Filing of Notice of Lis Pendens

Part 4 · Foreclosure of Mortgages, Condominium Association Liens

Part 4 · Sales of Property; In General

Part 4 · Summary Actions

Part 4 · Actions in Lieu of Prerogative Writs

Part 4 · Counterclaim and Cross-Claim

Part 4 · Summary Proceedings for Collection of Statutory Penalties

Part 4 · Appeals From Local Agencies

Part 4 · Actions for Change of Name

Part 4 · Condemnation; Appeals From Assessments

Part 4 · Special Proceedings in the Superior Court, Law Division

Part 4 · Third Party Practice

Part 4 · Application to Surrogate's Court for Probate or Administration

Part 4 · Application to Surrogate's Court for Guardianship of

Part 4 · Matters in Which the Surrogate's Court May Not Act

Part 4 · Probate Actions in the Superior Court, Chancery Division,

Part 4 · Complaints in Cases in Which Surrogate's Court Not Able

Part 4 · Review by Superior Court of Actions by Surrogate's Court:

Part 4 · Action for Guardianship of an Incompetent or for the

Part 4 · Actions for the Settlement of Accounts

Part 4 · Commissions and Attorney's Fee

Part 4 · Distribution

Part 4 · Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Part 4 · Sale of Property Subject to Escheat to Pay Debts

Part 4 · Insolvent Estates

Part 4 · Proceedings to Apply Toward Decedent's Debts Moneys

Part 4 · Declaration of Death

Part 4 · Sale or Mortgage of Minor's and Incompetent's Lands

Part 4 · Miscellaneous Actions

Part 4 · Miscellaneous