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Brett M. Milchman, Partner

Brett M. Milchman, Esq. is a partner at Clair Gjertsen & Weathers PLLC. His practice focuses on foreclosure defense, landlord tenant law and civil litigation.

It is universally acknowledged that no matter where he shows up, Brett is fully equipped to do battle. When Brett takes on a case, his clients reap the benefit of his considerable knowledge, experience and intense personal investment, as well as his sense of humor.

His depth of knowledge on foreclosures, which he gained from working for bank firms, gives him key insight into how banks assess foreclosures to give him the upper hand on effectively and efficiently resolving issues when they arise.

His decade of experience working with landlords and tenants alike has helped develop his skills in crafting practical solutions to complex problems which allows him to focus on helping clients cut through the posturing and achieve the results they desire.

Brett resides in Westport, Connecticut with his wife and two dogs. He enjoys hiking and is currently striving towards visiting all major US National Parks.

Education Expand

Pace University School of Law, J.D. 2012
Skidmore College, B.S. 2009

Associations Expand

Westchester County Bar Association

Notable Decisions Expand

BankUnited v Kheyfets, 150 AD3d 948, 948 (2d Dept. 2017)

  • Upheld Kings County Supreme Court’s finding that order of dismissal was not served properly

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Douglas, 186 AD3d 532 (2d Dept. 2020)

  • Upheld Nassau County Supreme Court’s finding that an erroneously filed satisfaction of mortgage can be discharged.

Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v Cunningham, Index No. 501071/2017

  • Decision granting borrower’s motion for summary judgment dismissing foreclosure action based upon the passage of statute of limitations. Case resulted in victory for borrower’s cancellation of the mortgage.

Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union v Tavares, Index No. 500956/2018

  • Dismissed foreclosure for failure to include necessary housing counseling agencies in 90-day notice.

Ditech Financial v Brown, Index No. 51406/2017

  • Case dismissed after trial for failure to show compliance with 90-day notice and RPAPL 1303 notice requirements.

U.S. Bank National Association v. Kim, Index No. 50148/2015

  • Case stayed foreclosure sale for court to hold hearing to determine if borrower was properly served with the summons and complaint.
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