An attorney has been sentenced to eight years in state prison Friday on charges that she stole $873,520 from a lender by using stolen identities to file fraudulent mortgage applications.

Stephanie Hand, 52, of Livingston, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge John Gizzo in Newark after a jury found her guilty in March of second-degree charges of conspiracy, money laundering and theft by deception. The jury trial before Gizzo lasted three weeks.

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