Stuart Isaac Seiden

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Special Counsel

  Firm Name

  Duane Morris LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Represented a national mortgage loan servicing company in obtaining summary judgment in a lawsuit to invalidate, by claiming forgery
  fraud, the client's lien on real property
  related note in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
  Obtained a victorious trial verdict after a 2 day bench trial in a mortgage foreclosure action as Managing Counsel for Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC against a borrower who was a sophisticated credit consumer with multiple investment properties. The court held the borrower did not have st
  ing to challenge the Assignment of Mortgage
  Ocwen had established st
  ing to foreclose.
  Obtained on behalf of Wells Fargo Bank an order granting summary judgment against the Luzerne County Tax Claim Bureau setting aside an improper judicial tax sale.
  Obtained an order on behalf of Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, setting aside a sheriff sale due to a fraud by the mortgagor
  a fatal title defect in the mortgage, three years after the recording of the sheriff's deed.
  Obtained on behalf of plaintiff-respondent from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, an affirmation of a decision obtained on behalf of plaintiff-respondent from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Ocean County, rejecting the defendant-appellant's motion to vacate a final foreclosure judgment, with the Court ruling it would be inequitable to permit a raising of a lack of st
  ing defense after defendant-appellant had not raised that defense during the three years the foreclosure complaint was pending. TruCap Grantor Trust 2010-1 v. Serido, 2012 WL 6698715 (App. Div. Dec. 27, 2012).