Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M289213

AFA/

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

LINDA CHRISTOPHER

PAUL WOOTEN

JANICE A. TAYLOR, JJ.

2022-07738 Kevin B. Love, appellant, v BMW of North America, LLC, et al., respondents. (Index No. 150653/2016)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, dated August 22, 2022. Motion by Abrams Fensterman, LLP for leave to withdraw as counsel for the appellant and to extend the time to perfect the appeal.

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 on or before June 16, 2023, Abrams Fensterman, LLP, 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 NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, via email at AD2- [email protected]; and it is further,

ORDERED that no further proceedings shall be taken against the appellant, without leave of the 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 time to perfect the appeal is extended, and on or before August 16, 2023, 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.

DILLON, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, WOOTEN and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Maria T. Fasulo

Clerk of the Court