The form lis pendens below provides an example of a notice of pending action sent for recording with the county recorder. The signature on the notice of release of a lis pendens must be notarized.Next, provide a description of the real estate involved in the suit. When a case has been resolved or Plaintiff wishes to abandon, a "Discharge of Lis Pendens" should be filed to notify all parties. The County Clerk is responsible for recording and maintaining records in Middlesex County. When I was first practicing back in the late 1990's, judges would give out lis pendens like candy. 4th 642, 647, Code Civ. Proc.