Carey v. Carey

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Saratoga County (Abramson, J.), entered March 29, 2904, which, in two proceedings pursuant to Family Ct Act articles 4 and 6, inter alia, granted petitioner’s motion to disqualify respondent’s counsel.

Respondent’s attorney, Paul Van Ryn, was properly disqualified from representing her in the instant proceedings for child support and custody. The record confirms that Van Ryn accompanied his client on a visit to the marital residence knowing that petitioner would be physically present and despite clear protestations to this conduct from petitioner’s…