Now more than ever, we believe it is imperative that New Jersey’s legal community support passage of Assembly Bill 2553, which would require that professional malpractice suits be brought within two years.

For the past 16 years, we have been saddled by the fee-shifting mandate in Saffer v. Willoughby, 143 N.J. 256 (1996). While iterations of A-2553 have made their way around the Legislature for the past several years, the current version would finally eliminate Saffer fees and the burdens on attorneys created by the court’s sua sponte decision.

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