NJ S4815

Requires plaintiffs in consumer fraud cases to prove they acted as a reasonable consumer would, that the unlawful practice would cause a reasonable person to act similarly, and that they suffered actual damages with definitive, objective evidence

Allows courts to dismiss consumer fraud claims as a matter of law if the alleged practice would not mislead a reasonable consumer

Limits attorneys' fees in consumer fraud cases to amounts bearing a "reasonable relationship" to the monetary judgment, or based on time reasonably expended for equitable relief cases

Applies retroactively to all consumer fraud actions and proceedings that have accrued, are pending, or filed on or before the date of enactment

Amends the Consumer Fraud Act (P.L.1960, c.39) to add these new requirements while maintaining the existing treble damages provision