Sherman Wells Paralegal, Beatrice Kwok, was recently featured in the October/November issue of Brio Magazine. Bea works as a full-time Paralegal in our Corporate Department, and for the last 14 years she has also worked as a Certified Child Life Specialist.  As a Certified Child Life Specialist, Bea helps teenagers and their families cope with the stresses of severe illness, injury, trauma, disability, and sometimes even death. We are pleased to share with you the article that highlights Bea and all the amazing work that she’s done. 

Banking Alert September 2019

In This Issue:

• New Jersey Federal Court Dismisses FDCPA and CFA claims Under Rooker-Feldman Doctrine
• New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Claim for Failure to Pay on a Dishonored Check
• New Jersey Appellate Division Refuses to Vacate Final Judgment of Foreclosure Despite Mistakenly Filed Satisfaction of Mortgage

Banking Alert August 2019

In This Issue:

• New Jersey Appellate Division Finds Service of NOI Deficient in Foreclosure Action
• New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Final Judgment of Foreclosure
• New Jersey Appellate Division Finds that Borrower Lacks Standing to Challenge Transfer of Mortgage in Foreclosure Action

Banking Alert July 2019

In This Issue:

• New Jersey Appellate Division Rejects Homeowner’s Arguments That Assignee Did Not Have Standing to Foreclose
• New Jersey Appellate Division Finds Subsequent Mortgagee That Recorded First is Not Entitled to Priority in Foreclose Action
• New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Bank in Residential Foreclosure Action

Banking Alert June 2019

In This Issue:

• New Jersey Federal Court Dismisses UCC and Common Law Claims Against Depository Bank
• New Jersey Appellate Division Refuses to Dismiss Foreclosure Complaint That Did Not Contain Allegations Concerning Assignments of Mortgage
• New Jersey Appellate Division Declines to Set Aside Sheriff’s Sale and Permit Redemption of Foreclosed Property

Banking Alert May 2019

In This Issue:

• New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Guarantors' Counterclaims Asserted After the Parties Settled the Matter
• Plaintiff-Borrower Survives Motion to Dismiss FDCPA Claims Against Law Firm That Filed Underlying Foreclosure Action
• New Jersey Passes Into Law a Series of Reforms Directed at Foreclosure Process