Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M281655

AFA/

COLLEEN D. DUFFY, J.P.

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON

ROBERT J. MILLER

DEBORAH A. DOWLING, JJ.

2020-03772, 2020-03773 In the Matter of Regina Leathers, respondent, v Robert A. Smalls, Sr., appellant. (Docket No. F-594-2017/2019G)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated April 16, 2020, and May 6, 2020, respectively, which were determined by decision and order of this Court dated March 17, 2021. Motion by the appellant's assigned counsel to be relieved of the assignment and for the assignment of new counsel. By order on certification of this Court dated May 22, 2020, the appellant was granted poor person relief and the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeals:

Dean M. Solomon

351 Palmer Ave, #2R

Mamaroneck, NY 10543

914-615-1439

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, assigned counsel is relieved of the assignment, and pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as the appellant's counsel for the purpose of taking any action deemed appropriate with respect to the decision and order of this Court dated March 17, 2021:

Jennifer A. Arditi

69-06 Grand Avenue

Maspeth, NY 11378

718-426-0444

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 appeals were taken.

DUFFY, J.P., BRATHWAITE NELSON, MILLER and DOWLING, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court