IN THE MATTER OF OLIVER THOMAS V JACINDA J. HICKMAN
Motion No: CAF 25-00871
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 75263(U)
Decided on August 18, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth 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.


August 18, 2025

PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., LINDLEY, CURRAN, BANNISTER, AND MONTOUR, JJ.

CAF 25-00871
Docket No: V-00594-18/25H

IN THE MATTER OF OLIVER THOMAS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

V

JACINDA J. HICKMAN, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.


An appeal having been taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Genesee County, entered May 8, 2025, and an application having been made for substitution of counsel as Attorney for the Child,

Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the application, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Vera Venkova, Esq., 300 International Drive, Suite 100, Williamsville, New York 14221, is hereby assigned as Attorney for the Child and may submit an original, five hard copies, and one electronic copy of a respondent's brief, together with proof of service of one hard copy of the brief upon any party exempt from e-filing pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1000.17 (c) (6) (A).

Entered: August 18, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court