Law Office of Michael D. Mirne LLC

11/18/2021

This Friday morning, the Monmouth County Courthouse will be hosting a Landlord Tenant Fair. The Court has asked me to be present to answer any questions that Landlords may have. I look forward to seeing everyone there.

06/01/2021

In 1951, the New Jersey State Legislature codified the Summary Dispossess Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-53, et. seq., in order to afford the Courts a fast, efficient and fair way of handling Landlord Tenant disputes. In 1974, the vast majority of Landlord Tenant disputes, which involve residential tenants, became guided by the Anti-Eviction Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1, et. seq., which sets forth special procedures for dealing with residential disputes, while still allowing the Court to follow the efficient procedure of the Summary Dispossess Act....

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These proposed measures really have nothing to do with the pandemic and if they are enacted by the New Jersey Supreme Court, they will become a permanent part of landlord tenant law.

05/30/2021

On Tuesday, June 1 at 10:00 am, the New Jersey Supreme Court will be hearing public comments regarding the Court’s recent proposal to “improve” landlord tenant court, by adding extra steps to the eviction procedure. A few of my colleagues have volunteered to present arguments on behalf of those of us practitioners who firmly believe that the Court’s proposals with regard to landlord tenant law are a bad idea. If you would like to observe these arguments, you can obtain the link from njcourts.gov on the morning of June 1. They are not advertising this hearing and they are not posting the link until the morning of the hearing. You can draw your own conclusion as to why they are taking such unusual measures to avoid publicity for this hearing.

Official Website of the New Jersey Judiciary Court System

04/01/2021

URGENT NEWS FOR NEW JERSEY LANDLORDS - ASSISTANCE IS NOW AVAILABLE

URGENT NEWS FOR NEW JERSEY LANDLORDS Help for Tenants and Landlords is on the way! It is hard to believe that it has been a year since the New Jersey Courts stopped hearing eviction cases. While compl