Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M80040

M/cb

ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, J.P.

STEVEN W. FISHER

HOWARD MILLER

EDWARD D. CARNI, JJ.

2008-10289 Seaman's Society for Children and Families, et al., respondents; Patricia B. (Anonymous), appellant. (Docket No. B-2341-00)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION Assignment of Counsel In the Matter of Reanne B. (Anonymous).

Appeal by Patricia B. from an order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated October 21, 2008. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Larry S. Bachner, Esq., dated December 4, 2008, it is

ORDERED that the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Larry S. Bachner, Esq.

153-01 Jamaica Ave. - Suite 201

Jamaica, New York 11432

(917) 378-0176

ORDERED that the appeal will be heard on the original papers (including a certified transcript of the proceedings, if any) and on the briefs of the appellant, the respondent, and the attorney for the child, if any. The parties are directed to file nine copies of their respective briefs and to serve one copy on each other (22 NYCRR 670.9[d][1][ii]; Family Ct Act § 1116); and it is further,

ORDERED that the stenographer(s) and/or the transcription service(s) is/are required promptly to make and certify two transcripts of the proceedings, if any, except for those minutes previously transcribed and certified (22 NYCRR 671.9); in the case of stenographers, both transcripts shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court, and the clerk of the Family Court shall furnish one of such certified transcripts to the appellant's counsel, without charge; in the case of transcription services, one transcript shall be filed with the clerk of the Family Court and one transcript shall be delivered to the assigned counsel. Assigned counsel is directed to provide copies of said transcripts to all of the other parties to the appeal, including the attorney for the child, if any, when counsel serves the appellant's brief upon those parties; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall serve a copy of this order upon the Clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.4(a) of the rules of this court (22 NYCRR 670.4[a]).

SPOLZINO, J.P., FISHER, MILLER and CARNI, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

James Edward Pelzer

Clerk of the Court

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