Margaret S. Stefandl
Margaret S. Stefandl
Senior Counsel
She/Her
"I am a litigator and have a degree in mathematics – yes, I like solving problems. Tell me your challenges and I will develop solutions with you that have long-term benefits."
Margaret S. Stefandl
Senior Counsel
She/Her
"I am a litigator and have a degree in mathematics – yes, I like solving problems. Tell me your challenges and I will develop solutions with you that have long-term benefits."
About Margaret
Margaret handles mortgage banking litigation and contested foreclosure actions on behalf of mortgage servicers, banks, and government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). She counsels and negotiates on behalf of her mortgage servicers and lender clients and handles all aspects of financial services litigation, including loss mitigation. Margaret has successfully argued before the appellate divisions of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut, as well as the New Jersey Superior Court and New York Supreme Court.
Areas of Focus
Industries:
Experience
- Secured summary judgment in a re-foreclosure action against the heirs of a deceased borrower who were inadvertently omitted from the original foreclosure proceeding.
Recognition
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Women's Law Forum, President
Credentials
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, JD, 2004
- Lafayette College, BS, 1995
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Court Admissions
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US District Court for the District of New Jersey
- US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Interests
Did you know...
When away from work, Margaret enjoys spending time with her family and pursuing activities such as dancing, hiking, reading, and watching movies.
Community/Civic Activities
- Margaret enjoys volunteering at her children’s schools and for their sports teams, as well as serving as a lector at her church.
