Matter of J. (Anonymous), Justina C.M.; J. (Anonymous), Stephen F. L.;
Motion No: 2022-02324
Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 67355(U)
Decided on May 8, 2024
Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion Decision
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports.


Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department

M296257

AFA/

MARK C. DILLON, J.P.

CHERYL E. CHAMBERS

LARA J. GENOVESI

LOURDES M. VENTURA, JJ.

2022-02324, 2022-02325

In the Matter of Justina C. M. J. (Anonymous).

Westchester Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Chantilly J. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Stephen F. L. J. (Anonymous).

Westchester Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Chantilly J. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 2)

In the Matter of Maximus L. J. (Anonymous).

Westchester Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Chantilly J. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 3)

In the Matter of Amanda J. O. (Anonymous).

Westchester Department of Social Services,

petitioner-respondent; Chantilly J. (Anonymous),

respondent-appellant.

(Proceeding No. 4)

(Docket Nos. B-1085-2020, B-1087-2020,

B-1086-2020, B-1084-2020)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals from two orders of the Family Court, Westchester County, both dated February 23, 2022. Motion by the attorney for the children Justina C. M. J., Maximus L. J., and Amanda J. O. to be relieved and for new attorneys for the children to respond to the appeal. The following named attorney was assigned as attorney for the children Justina C. M. J., Maximus L. J., and Amanda J. O. by the Family Court, Westchester County:

Thea Beaver

74 West Boston Post Road

Mamaroneck, NY 10543

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 attorney for the children is directed to turn over all papers in the action to new attorneys for the children herein assigned; and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as attorney for the child Justina C. M. J.:

Keith G. Ingber

P.O. Box 66

Thompson Ridge, NY 10985

845-361-4659

and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as attorney for the child Maximus L. J.:

Kelli M. O'Brien

P.O. Box 562

Goshen, NY 10924

845-360-5503

and it is further,

ORDERED that pursuant to Family Court Act § 1120 the following named attorney is assigned as attorney for the child Amanda J. O.:

Karen M. Jansen

445 Hamilton Ave., Ste. 1102

White Plains, NY 10601

914-821-5200

and it is further,

ORDERED that the attorneys for the children Justina C. M. J., Maximus L. J., and Amanda J. O. shall respond to 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 the attorneys for the children Justina C. M. J., Maximus L. J., and Amanda J. O. are directed to serve a copy of this order upon the clerk of the court from which the appeal is taken.

DILLON, J.P., CHAMBERS, GENOVESI and VENTURA, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court