ORIT Oritani Financial Corporation

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Doyle James J Jr	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Oritani Financial Corp [ ORIT ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 370 PASCACK ROAD	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/19/2019
(Street) TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ 07676 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/19/2019		M		90000	A	$11.95	332000	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		300	D	$18.93	331700	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		365	D	$18.94	331335	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		2169	D	$18.95	329166	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		586	D	$18.9514	328580	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		500	D	$18.955	328080	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		879	D	$18.96	327201	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		100	D	$18.965	327101	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		1465	D	$18.97	325636	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		200	D	$18.9714	325436	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		1800	D	$18.975	323636	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		12843	D	$18.98	310793	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		100	D	$18.9807	310693	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		1200	D	$18.985	309493	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		200	D	$18.9875	309293	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		17022	D	$18.99	292271	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		100	D	$18.9907	292171	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		800	D	$18.9914	291371	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		598	D	$18.995	290773	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		4366	D	$19	286407	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		600	D	$19.0007	285807	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		1609	D	$19.005	284198	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		7664	D	$19.01	276534	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		600	D	$19.0107	275934	D
Common Stock	11/19/2019		S		1100	D	$19.0114	274834	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options	$11.95	11/19/2019		M			90000	8/18/2012	8/18/2021	Common Stock	90000	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Doyle James J Jr 370 PASCACK ROAD TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ 07676	X

Signatures
/s/ Marc P. Levy, pursuant to power of attorney		11/20/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date