Overview
Christina Livorsi, whose practice spans a wide range of litigation, including complex commercial litigation, federal and state qui tam litigation, represents government entities in actions arising under the federal and state False Claims Acts. She also represents lenders, mortgage loan servicers and financial institutions in disputes related to lending practices, loan origination, debt collection practices, loan servicing and deceptive business practices. Her practice includes the defense of claims arising under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), as well as a variety of state and common law claims. She also has experience with insurance coverage and subrogation actions, and complex reinsurance dispute arbitration.
Experience
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Represented a mortgage servicer in an appeal to the New York Court of Appeals (New York’s highest court) securing a reversal of the appellate division’s dismissal of the action as time-barred in a precedent-setting, pro-lender/servicer decision
Represented a mortgage servicer in a suit brought in the District of New Jersey by a borrower who alleged violations of TILA, RESPA, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the FDCPA, as well as state law claims, including discharge of the Mortgage and quiet title. Obtained dismissal of all claims
Represented a mortgage servicer in New York County Supreme Court in a lawsuit brought by borrower alleging improper notice of a non-judicial sale of a cooperative apartment. Obtained summary judgment in favor of mortgage servicer and denial of borrower’s request for a preliminary injunction
Education and Credentials
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008, Order of the Coif, Distinguished Public Interest Scholars Program
- University of Scranton, B.S., summa cum laude, 2005, Undergraduate Student Paper Award, Presidential Honors Recognition, Frank O'Hara Award
Admissions
- State of New Jersey
- State of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Recognition and Community
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Recognitions
Selected to the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars (Thomson Reuters), General Litigation, 2017-2018, 2022-2023
Recognized as an Empire State Counsel by the New York State Bar Association for pro bono commitment, 2014
News & Insights
Thought Leadership
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NJ Foreclosure Law Will Have Multifaceted Impact on Lenders, January 23, 2024 -
The 11th Circuit Finds a Single Text Message Sufficient Injury for Article III Standing, July 26, 2023 -
Florida Legislature Passes Amendments to the FTSA, May 11, 2023 -
Questions Surround NY's Controversial New Foreclosure Law, February 14, 2023 -
FCC Concludes Ringless Voicemails Are 'Calls' Subject to the TCPA, November 28, 2022
Events
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Legal Updates for Mortgage Lenders and Servicers, February 29, 2024 -
Day Pitney Presents Webinar on New York's Controversial Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act, January 9, 2023
News
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Day Pitney Consumer Finance Team Secures Precedential Victory, February 18, 2021 -
Day Pitney Congratulates Our New Partners, January 20, 2017 -
Christina A. Livorsi, January 3, 2017 -
Day Pitney Promotes Five Partners, January 3, 2017
In The Media
Publications
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Dispositive Motions in the District of New Jersey, New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, August 11, 2015
Media Mentions
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Meet Day Pitney's Livorsi, the Woman Whose Big Courtroom Victory Continues to Reverberate Across 2 Sectors, New Jersey Law Journal, October 26, 2021 -
Inside the Fight Over New York's Foreclosure Laws, The Real Deal, August 9, 2021 -
NY high court revives foreclosure actions, clarifies law, Reuters Legal, February 19, 2021 -
Day Pitney Mentioned in Empire State Counsel 2014 Honorees, New York State Bar Association, April 1, 2015
Speaking Engagements
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"Alternative & Non-Traditional Lending - The Good, the Bad & the Ugly," Navigating the Future, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting and Convention, May 15, 2024 -
"What Lawyers Must Know Re the Latest on the Banking Industry," NJICLE, October 19, 2023 -
"Loan Servicing Track – Best Practices & Risks of Servicing Loans in New York," New York Mortgage Bankers Association, October 5, 2023 -
"Ethics of Remote Lawyering," Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, November 4, 2022 -
NJBA Residential/Loan Servicing Committee Meeting, September 20, 2016