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Home » Appeals Court Reverses Lower Court Ruling That Dismissed a Mortgage Foreclosure Case
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Appeals Court Reverses Lower Court Ruling That Dismissed a Mortgage Foreclosure Case

January 12, 2012
The N.Y. Supreme Court Appellate Division overturned a ruling that dismissed a foreclosure case because attorneys representing the lender failed to meet a deadline for filing a conflict-of-interest document. Judge Arthur Schack dismissed the case brought by U.S. Bank because its attorneys, the now infamous Steven J. Baum law firm, submitted a conflict-of-interest filing 123 days after it was due. The case involved Kelvy Guichardo, a defendant who defaulted on his mortgage. Schack was concerned that there might be a conflict of interest for Steven J. Baum and ordered the law firm to submit an...
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