Chance v Chance
Motion No: 2023-05001
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 63734(U)
Decided on February 28, 2025
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

M303185

AFA/

LARA J. GENOVESI, J.P.

WILLIAM G. FORD

LILLIAN WAN

JAMES P. MCCORMACK, JJ.

2023-05001

Jonathan Chance, appellant,

v Deborah Chance, respondent.

(Index No. 200815/2019)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated March 2, 2023. Motion by assigned counsel for the appellant to be relieved of the assignment to prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation and for the assignment of new counsel. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated March 15, 2024, the appellant was granted waiver of costs, fees, and expenses and counsel was assigned for the appellant with respect to issues of custody and visitation. By decision and order on motion of this Court dated October 25, 2024, the following named attorney was assigned as counsel to prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation:

Steven Feinman

One North Broadway, Ste. 412

White Plains, NY 10601

914-949-8214

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 with respect to issues of custody and visitation:

Steven P. Forbes

223 Wall St., Ste. 143

Huntington, NY 11743

718-791-8444

and it is further,

ORDERED that the assigned counsel shall prosecute the appeal with respect to issues of custody and visitation 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.

GENOVESI, J.P., FORD, WAN and MCCORMACK, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court