Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M270575

kbp/

ALAN D. SCHEINKMAN, P.J.

WILLIAM F. MASTRO

REINALDO E. RIVERA

MARK C. DILLON

RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ.

2020-00543 In the Matter of Kymir E. (Anonymous). Administration for Children's Services, petitioner-respondent; Jheania S. (Anonymous), respondent-appellant. (Docket No. N-18710-18)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Jheania S. from an amended order of the Family Court, Queens County, dated November 15, 2019. By order on certification of this Court dated February 25, 2020, the following named attorney was assigned to prosecute the appeal:

Michael A. Fiechter

P.O. Box 1107

Bellmore, NY 11710

718-902-4492

Now, on the Court's own motion, it is

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120, the following named attorney is assigned as new counsel to prosecute the appeal:

Christian P. Myrill

155-03 Jamaica Avenue

Jamaica, NY 11432

347-870-1803

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the appellant at the address provided by this Court, and on or before May 12, 2020, shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the appellant is interested in prosecuting the appeal, or

(2) the appellant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact the appellant, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal expeditiously in accordance with any scheduling order or orders issued pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]); and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel is directed to serve a copy of this order upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

SCHEINKMAN, P.J., MASTRO, RIVERA, DILLON and BALKIN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Landaverde. Please contact her at 718-722-6487 with any questions.