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Administrative Order 232/20 – Resumption of Foreclosure Matters

10.22.20 Administrative Order 232/20 of Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks concerning the resumption of foreclosure matters, in sum, that “All residential, commercial, and in rem foreclosure matters may proceed in the normal course, subject to (a) current or future federal and state emergency relief provisions governing time limits for the commencement and prosecution of matters, limitation of foreclosure-related remedies, and similar issues, (b) individual court scheduling requirements occasioned by health and safety concerns arising from the coronavirus health emergency, and (c) the foreclosure conference requirement set forth in AO/157/20, as modified in paragraphs 2 and 3 below.”  Read AO 232/20 here.

For further details, read the accompanying memorandum (Revised Procedure for Addressing Foreclosure Proceedings) from Chief Administrative Judge Marks here.