UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2015

COLONIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland

001-34817

90-0183739

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

2745 S. Delsea Drive, Vineland, New Jersey		08360
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (856) 205-0058

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

As we previously disclosed, on February 24, 2015, a Complaint seeking class action status was filed against the Company and the members of its Board of Directors (along with Cape Bancorp, Inc. and the respective banks) in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Cumberland County, in connection with the merger, alleging various breaches of duty and inadequate disclosure claims. The Complaint was supplemented on or about February 27, 2015 to seek a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction prohibiting consummation of the merger. Effective March 26, 2015, the Amended Complaint (and thus the lawsuit) was voluntarily dismissed without prejudice.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

		COLONIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
DATE: March 30, 2015	By:	/s/ L. Joseph Stella
		L. Joseph Stella
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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