Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M286268

AFA/

VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P.

PAUL WOOTEN

LARA J. GENOVESI

BARRY E. WARHIT, JJ.

2022-07514 In the Matter of Shane M. Samuels, respondent, v Ashley Pallano, appellant. (Proceeding No. 1) In the Matter of Ashley Pallano, appellant, v Shane M. Samuels, respondent. (Proceeding No. 2) (Docket Nos. V-114211-2014/2022Q, V-114211-2014/2020F, V-114211-2014-2020G, V-114211-2014/2020J, V-114211-2014/2020M)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal by Ashley Pallano from an order of the Family Court, Westchester County, dated August 29, 2022. Motion by assigned counsel to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute the appeal, for the assignment of new counsel, and to extend the time to perfect the appeal. By order on certification of this Court dated October 3, 2022, the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal:

William G. Martin

44 Church Street

White Plains, NY 10601

914-771-7711

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 said 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 to prosecute the appeal:

Toba Beth Stutz

5 Donbrook Road

Pound Ridge, NY 10576

914-764-8369and it is further,

ORDERED that the 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.

BRATHWAITE NELSON, J.P., WOOTEN, GENOVESI and WARHIT, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court