Matter of Blank
Motion No: 2024-12023
Slip Opinion No: 2025 NY Slip Op 82292(U)
Decided on December 12, 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

M309994

SA/

LARA J. GENOVESI, J.P.

LILLIAN WAN

LOURDES M. VENTURA

SUSAN QUIRK, JJ.

2024-12023, 2025-09733

In the Matter of Adam Blank, petitioner-

respondent; Alexander Shapses, respondent-

appellant.

(File No. 1409/2023)

DECISION & ORDER ON MOTION

Appeals from two orders of the Surrogate's Court, Nassau County, dated October 1, 2024, and May 23, 2025, respectively. Motion by the respondent to extend the time to serve and file a brief.

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 February 10, 2026, the respondent shall serve and file the respondent's brief via NYSCEF, if applicable, or, if NYSCEF is not mandated, serve the brief and upload a digital copy of the brief, with proof of service thereof, through the digital portal on this Court's website.

GENOVESI, J.P., WAN, VENTURA and QUIRK, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court