Of Counsel
CurrentBruce Zamost has been recognized by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney. HC&K is a full practice law firm in New Jersey, with 15 offices (phone #856-291-0200). Bruce's practice is dedicated to the victims of professional malpractice, product defects, trucking/motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, premises liability, aviation accidents, wrongful death and serious personal injury caused by negligence. Mr. Zamost also concentrates his practice in helping the victims of sexual assault who seek civil recourse against their assailants and against the schools, bus companies and other institutions responsible for such sexual assaults. Mr. Zamost obtained a $2.7M jury verdict judgment for a woman who sustained a partial vision loss in an optometric malpractice case, involving a delay in treating the patient's detaching retina. He served as a liaison to the New Jersey Bar Association's Pro Bono Task Force and as a Volunteer Trial Lawyer with Trial Lawyers Care, Inc., whose purpose was to donate legal expertise to the victims of the events of 9/11. Bruce's significant cases include: Cavanaugh v. Skil Corp, 331 N.J.S. 134 (App. Div. 1999), 164 N.J. 1 (2000), which established how NJ's Product Liability Act applies to comparative negligence and other product liability principles, Lauckhardt v. RWJUH, 2015 N.J.S. Unpub. LEXIS 2393, Wear v. Selective, 455 N.J.S. 440 (App. Div. 2018) and Bieker v. Community House of Moorestown, 169 N.J. 167 (2001). Mr. Zamost is the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. Mr. Zamost has served as a civil trial preparation instructor for The New Jersey Institute For Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), the NJ State Bar Association's continuing education service. He has also served as a guest lecturer of the American Association for Justice as well as for the American Inns of Court. RESULTS MAY VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR PARTICULAR FACTS AND LEGAL CIRCUMSTANCES.