Matter of Cuti v Briggs
Motion No: 2025-04280
Slip Opinion No: 2026 NY Slip Op 63546(U)
Decided on March 4, 2026
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

M311573

KL/

HECTOR D. LASALLE, P.J.

MARK C. DILLON

COLLEEN D. DUFFY

BETSY BARROS

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, JJ.

2025-04280, 2025-04282, 2025-04283

In the Matter of Danielle C. Cuti, respondent,

v Jason M. Briggs, appellant.

(Proceeding No. 1)

In the Matter of Jason M. Briggs, appellant,

v Danielle C. Cuti, respondent.

(Proceeding No. 2)

(Docket Nos. V-2682-2021/2024C,

V-2682-2021/2024D)

ORDER ON CERTIFICATION
Assignment of Counsel

Appeals by Jason M. Briggs from three orders of the Family Court, Orange County, all dated March 21, 2025. Pursuant to Family Court Act §§ 1118 and 1120, and upon the certification of Maria A. Patrizio, dated April 15, 2025, it is

ORDERED that the respondent is granted waiver of costs, fees, and expenses on the appeal, and the following named attorney is assigned as counsel to respond to the appeal:

John R. Lewis

36 Hemlock Drive

Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

914-332-8629

and it is further,

ORDERED that assigned counsel shall promptly attempt to contact the respondent at the address provided by the Court, and shall notify the Case Manager assigned to the appeal on or before March 25, 2026, in writing, that he has done so and that either

(1) the respondent is interested in responding to the appeal, or

(2) the respondent is not interested in responding to the appeal, or that he has been unable to contact the respondent, and wishes to be relieved of the assignment.

LASALLE, P.J., DILLON, DUFFY, BARROS and CONNOLLY, JJ., concur.

ENTER:

Darrell M. Joseph

Clerk of the Court

The Case Manager assigned to this case is Ms. Landaverde. Please contact her at [email protected] or 718-722-6487 with any questions.