In Memoriam

We are heartbroken to announce the unexpected passing of our dear friend and partner, Charles Detrizio. A colleague to many at the firm for nearly two decades, Chuck played an instrumental role in the formation, growth and direction of Sherman Wells. Sherman Wells took great pride in Chuck, not simply because of his intelligence and superior work ethic, but also because of his kindness and passion, which has helped shape the culture that Sherman Wells so deeply values.   Read More

• Sherman Wells Sylvester & Stamelman LLP is pleased to introduce a new Partner, Michael A. Gallo and announce the appointment of two new Counsel, Christine M. Amara and Matthew Mirett.  We are also pleased to welcome two new Associates, Michael J. Gardella and Henry M. Marley.
   

  1/2021

• Banking Alert December 2020

  12/2020

  In This Issue:

  • Anthony J. Sylvester Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Banking and Financing Law
  • New Jersey Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Breach of Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Claim Brought by Borrower Against Lender
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Reinstatement of Foreclosure Action After Proof of Service of NOI Provided to Trial Court

• We are pleased to announce that eight of our attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021.
  
  In addition, Partner, Anthony Sylvester was named by Best Lawyers® as the 2021 Litigation - Banking and Finance "Lawyer of the Year" and Harold Atlas was named by Best Lawyers® as the 2021 Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year".

  12/2020

• Banking Alert November 2020

  11/2020

  In This Issue:

  • New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Claim Over Dishonored Check
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Rejects Untimely Challenges to Summary Judgment in Foreclosure Action
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Denial of Motion to Vacate Judgment of Foreclosure

• Banking Alert October 2020

  10/2020

  In This Issue:

  • New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Final Judgment of Foreclosure and Striking of Borrower’s Counterclaims
  • New Jersey Federal Court Dismisses Complaint Alleging Fraud Against Mortgage Servicer
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Rejects Borrower’s Challenge to Bank’s Standing to Foreclose

• Banking Alert September 2020

  9/2020

  In This Issue:

  • CFA Claim Brought By Borrower’s Spouse Precluded By Entire Controversy Doctrine
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms That Defendant in Foreclosure Action Lacks Standing to Challenge Assignment of Mortgage
  • New Jersey Appellate Division Refuses to Vacate Sheriff Sale Based on Challenge to Notice of Sale