He said many of the firms representing banks, which he called “foreclosure mills,” hire young attorneys fresh out of law school who handle cases for a flat fee. “They are being trained that it’s not a big deal to miss a hearing,” the judge said. “Well it is, and if you miss one, relief will be granted against your client.”
After the incident with Milani last month, the judge decided to stop allowing hearings by telephone in the 3,000 pending foreclosure cases before him.
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