Rules of Court · Part 1 · New Jersey
R. 1:21-1D New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 1:21-1D: Individuals or Partnerships Engaged in the Private Practice of Law; Reporting of Professional Liability Insurance, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Individuals or Partnerships Engaged in the Private Practice of Law; Reporting of Professional Liability Insurance
(a) If an attorney engaged in the private practice of New Jersey law as an individual or partnership not subject to Rules 1:21-1A, 1:21-1B or 1:21-1C obtains a policy of professional liability insurance, the attorney or partnership shall, within 30 days after securing such policy, electronically file or cause to be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court, a certificate of insurance, issued by the insurer, setting forth the name and address of the insurance company providing each such professional liability insurance policy, the last four digits of the policy number, and the policy limits.
(b) Amendments to and renewals of the attorney’s certificate of professional liability insurance shall be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court, within 30 days after the date on which such amendments or renewals become effective.
(c) The information regarding attorneys’ certificates of professional liability insurance filed in accordance with paragraphs (a) and (b) of this rule will be maintained in an electronic database that shall be available to and accessible by the public.
Note: adopted December 21, 2021 to be effective January 1, 2022.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 1:21-1D "Individuals or Partnerships Engaged in the Private Practice of Law; Reporting of Professional Liability Insurance" {
(a) If an attorney engaged in the private practice of New Jersey law as an individual or partnership not subject to Rules 1:21-1A, 1:21-1B or 1:21-1C obtains a policy of professional liability insurance, the attorney or partnership shall, within 30 days after securing such policy, electronically file or cause to be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court, a certificate of insurance, issued by the insurer, setting forth the name and address of the insurance company providing each such professional liability insurance policy, the last four digits of the policy number, and the policy limits.
(b) Amendments to and renewals of the attorney’s certificate of professional liability insurance shall be electronically filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court, within 30 days after the date on which such amendments or renewals become effective.
(c) The information regarding attorneys’ certificates of professional liability insurance filed in accordance with paragraphs (a) and (b) of this rule will be maintained in an electronic database that shall be available to and accessible by the public.
Note: adopted December 21, 2021 to be effective January 1, 2022.
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source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2026-03-20; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 1:21-12 · chapter 1:21 · all rules
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