[brief] Certification of [...]  ...........................................Pa1  Exhibit One – Complaint (Omitted) .........................................................Pa5  Exhibit Two – [...] Proof of Diligence ..............................................Pa6  Exhibit Three – [...] Second Proof of Diligence ...............................Pa10  Exhibit Four – [...] Third Proof of Diligence .................................Pa12  Exhibit Five – DGR  Legal Fourth Proof of Diligence ...............................Pa15  Exhibit Six – September 24, 2021  Order .....................................................Pa18  Exhibit Seven – November 8, 2021  Request for Entry of Default (Omitted)  ........................................................................................................Pa21  Exhibit Eight – November 8, 2021  Entry of Default (Omitted)  ..................Pa22  Exhibit Nine – November 8, 2021  Letter to Defendant (Omitted) ..............Pa23  Exhibit Ten – December 17, 2021  Letter to Defendant (Omitted) ..............Pa24  Exhibit Eleven – January 21, 2022  Certified Mail Receipt (Omitted)  ..........Pa25  Exhibit Twelve – January 20, 2022  Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Status Report (Omitted)  .................................................................Pa26  February 22, 2022  Certification of [...] ........................................Pa27  Exhibit A – Deed to Unit 1 ........................................................................Pa32  Exhibit B – Deed to Unit 4 ........................................................................Pa56  Exhibit C – Associations’ Master Deed and By-laws .................................Pa82  Exhibit D – Filed liens regarding Units 1 & 4 (Omitted) ............................Pa133  Exhibit E – [...]’s Accounting Ledger (Omitted) ..........................Pa134  May 14, 2021  Order .................................................................Pa135 November 4, 2021 Request for Entry of Default (Enclosures Omitted) ........Pa137 September 1, 2022 Certification of [...].......................Pa138 Exhibit A - February 28, 2021 Proof of Diligence ..........................Pa140 Exhibit B - August 24, 2021 Affidavit of Attempted Service ..............Pa144 Exhibit C - August 5, 2020 Email Correspondence to Defendant’s counsel ........................................................................................................Pa147 Exhibit D - October 16, 2020 Correspondence to Defendant’s former counsel ........................................................................................................Pa149 October 7, 2014 Article “Retired Hoboken Police Officer from Highlands Indicted for Defrauding Fema” .....................................................Pa151 TABLE OF AUTHORITIES Cases Arrow Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Levinson, 231 N.J. Super. 527 (App. Div. 1989) ............27 Citibank, N.A. v. Russo, 334 N.J. Super. 346, 352 (App. Div. 2000) ..................17 DEG, LLC v. Twp. of Fairfield, 198 N.J. 242 (2009) ........................................9 First Morris Bank & Trust v. Roland Offset Serv., Inc., 357 N.J. Super. 68 (App. Div. 2003) ...........................................................................................................28-29 Flagg v. Essex Cty. Prosecutor, 171 N.J. 561 (2002) .............................................9 Greenberg v. Owens, 31 N.J. 402 (1960) ..............................................................10 Jackson Const. Co. v. Ocean Twp., 182 N.J. Super. 148 (Tax. 1981) ....................20 M & D Associates v. Mandara, 366 N.J. Super. 341 (App. Div. 2004) .17, 21-22, 25 Orner v. Liu, 419 N.J. Super. 431 (App. Div. 2011) ..............................................26 Triffin v. Maryland Child Support Enforcement Admin., 436 N.J. Super. 621 (Law Div. 2014) ........................................................................................................passim Rules R. 4:4-4(b)(3) ........................................................................................................passim R. 4:50-1 ................................................................................................................passim R. 4:50-2 ................................................................................................................25, 30 PRELIMINARY STATEMENT This case involves defendant [...]’s (“Defendant”) appeal of the lower court’s denial of his motion to vacate the default judgment entered against him and in favor of plaintiff [...]