Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M278236

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REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P.

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

DEBORAH A. DOWLING, JJ.

2021-00599 Roberto Vasquez, appellant, v King Verin Taxi, Inc., et al., respondents. (Index No. 503946/2018)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated December 17, 2020. Motion by Burns & Harris for leave to withdraw as counsel for the appellant. Application by the appellant pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1250.9(b) to extend the time to perfect the appeal.

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

ORDERED that the motion is granted, and on or before August 9, 2021, Burns & Harris shall serve its client by one of the methods specified in CPLR 2103(c), with a copy of this decision and order on motion and shall file proof of such service with the Clerk of this Court via email at [email protected]; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellant, without leave of this Court, until the expiration of 30 days after service upon him of a copy of this decision and order on motion; and it is further,

ORDERED that the application is granted, and on or before October 8, 2021, the appellant shall serve and file the record or appendix and the appellant's brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the record or appendix and the appellant's brief and upload digital copies of the record or appendix and the appellant's brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.

RIVERA, J.P., CONNOLLY, CHRISTOPHER and DOWLING, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Aprilanne Agostino

Clerk of the Court