Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M273679

AFA/

LEONARD B. AUSTIN, J.P.

ROBERT J. MILLER

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON

PAUL WOOTEN, JJ.

2019-13566 In the Matter of Lisa Wells, appellant, v John P. Dellago, respondent. (Docket Nos. V-10841-2018/18A, V-10842-2018/18A)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County, dated October 30, 2019. Motion by the respondent's assigned counsel to be relieved and for the assignment of new counsel.

Upon the papers filed in support of the motion and no papers having been filed in opposition or in relation thereto, it is

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and the respondent's assigned counsel is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new counsel herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as counsel for the respondent to respond to the appeal:

Susan A. DeNatale

928 Montauk Highway, Ste. 8

Bayport, NY 11705

631-772-1246

and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to § 670.3(b) of the rules of this Court (22 NYCRR 670.3[b]), the respondent's time to serve and file a brief is extended, and on or before November 23, 2020, the respondent shall serve the respondent's brief and upload digital copies of the respondent's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website, and the respondent shall file an original and five hard copies of the respondent's brief in accordance with any applicable administrative order or other order to be issued by the Court; and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall serve a copy of this decision and order on motion upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

AUSTIN, J.P., MILLER, BRATHWAITE NELSON and WOOTEN, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court