Ben-Ezra & Katz appeals foreclosure judgment in case that got it in trouble with a judge

by Kim Miller

The Fort Lauderdale law firm Ben-Ezra & Katz wants another hearing in a foreclosure case it lost earlier this month and that got its founding partner in trouble with a Miami-Dade County judge.

The firm has appealed a non-final order that vacated the foreclosure judgment made by Judge Maxine Cohen Lando, who also criticized the firm for filing fraudulent documents.

Lando, has yet to issue a final written order in the case, but during a Feb. 11 hearing she said attorney Marc Ben-Ezra was in contempt for the handling of the file. Although he was not the direct attorney in the case, Lando requested he appear to show cause as to why he should not be held in contempt.

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I wonder if they submitted a motion to dismiss in the case of Fannie Mae vs Ben Ezra & Katz in where Fannie Mae asked a Broward County judge to order the Fort Lauderdale law firm it fired this month to turn over its case files.

 

Fannie Mae wants files back from fired firm

As part of a lawsuit filed by Fannie Mae on Feb. 11 —— one day after it cut ties with Ben-Ezra & Katz —— the mortgage giant sought a preliminary injunction to force the law firm to turn over files on its more than 15,000 cases statewide.

Fannie Mae claims it will suffer “irreparable harm” if the files are not transferred immediately because they contain original promissory notes and mortgages “which, of course, cannot be replaced.”

And you can check out the rest of this one here…

But really?

promissory notes and mortgages “which, of course, cannot be replaced.””

Now that’s funny…

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