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Kathryn
Sammon Burns, Esq.
kburns@forchellilaw.com
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Kathryn Sammon Burns (St. John's University School
of Law, 2008) is an Associate, concentrating her practice
in the areas of real estate and banking litigation, residential
and commercial foreclosures, workouts, debtor and creditor
rights, bankruptcy and corporate law.
Ms. Burns primarily
counsels institutional and private lenders, mortgage loan
servicers, and individuals in the various aspects of foreclosure and collection
law, and represents clients in real estate and banking litigation, including
foreclosures, lender liability claims, lien priority disputes, title issues,
mortgage contract disputes, usury claims, surplus money proceedings, and settlement
negotiations.
Ms. Burns was the featured LI Columnist in the February
2010 New York Real Estate Journal with her article, "How
New Residential Foreclosure Laws Affect Commercial Lending."
Ms. Burns has also been published in The Nassau Lawyer,
July/August 2010 issue, with her article "The Slow
Road to Economic Recovery," co-authored with James
C. Ricca, and in The Suffolk Lawyer, September 2010 issue,
with her article "Amended Foreclosure Procedures:
How to comply with changing rules." In addition, she was featured in the
New York Real Estate Journal's annual "Women in Real Estate," 2010
edition.
Ms. Burns is admitted to the New York State Bar and the
Federal District Court for the Eastern District of New
York. Mrs. Burns is a member of both the New York State
Bar Association and the Nassau County Bar Association,
and is a member of the Committees for Young Lawyers, Real
Property Law, and Bankruptcy Law.
While in law school,
Ms. Burns was the Co-Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor
of the St. John's Journal of Legal Commentary, and
authored "Therapeutic
Jurisprudence: An Examination of Problem-Solving Justice in New York".
Ms. Burns was also elected to the Student Bar Association, was on the Dean's
List, was the recipient of an Academic Achievement Scholarship, and received
the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in White Collar Crime. While earning
her degree, Ms. Burns worked as a Law Clerk with the Firm. Ms. Burns obtained
her B.S. from Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut.
Practice Areas: Banking
and Finance, and
Real Estate
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