Lijue T. Philip

Lijie Philip

Overview

Lijue T. Philip concentrates his practice on mortgage lending and financial services litigation, with a primary focus on mortgage and mortgage-servicing litigation.

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Representative Matters

  • successfully defended an appeal in the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit of a TILA, RESPA and FDCPA lawsuit brought against a law firm for representing a well-known banking institution
  • obtained a reversal of dismissal in the Appellate Division in a mortgage foreclosure action on the grounds that the trial court exceeded its authority
  • successfully defended an appeal in the Appellate Division, confirming that a mortgage-servicer may rely upon its business records in prosecuting a foreclosure
  • obtained a reversal of an order vacating a final judgment in the Appellate Division on the grounds that the trial court disregarded the factual and procedural history of the case
  • successfully defended an appeal in the Appellate Division, confirming the level of due diligence required to utilize the “nail and mail” means of service of process 
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Credentials

Bar Admissions
  • New York
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Education
  • J.D., Hofstra University School of Law
  • B.A., Villanova University
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