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New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program

New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program. Bill Silverman October 25, 2013. Shareholder MetLife Building 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166. 212.801.3148 SilvermanW@gtlaw.com. NY State Family Court Statistics. NY State Family Court. Cases Filed. 698,372. +29%. 540,249.

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New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program

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  1. New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program Bill Silverman October 25, 2013 Shareholder MetLife Building 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 212.801.3148 SilvermanW@gtlaw.com

  2. NY State Family Court Statistics

  3. NY StateFamily Court Cases Filed 698,372 +29% 540,249 80% of litigants are unrepresented More filings in Family Court than all other state courts combined 1990 2012

  4. NY StateFamily Court Appearances 2.1M +65% 1.3M 1990 2012

  5. NYC Family Court Statistics

  6. NYC Family Court Cases Filed 241,432 +27% 190,430 1990 2012

  7. NYC Family Court Appearances 821,694 +57% 522,299 1990 2012

  8. NYC Family Court Family Court Judges 56 56 +0% 1990 2012

  9. NY Family Court Statistics Cases filed State 698,372 City 241,432 AppearancesState 2.1M City 821,694 Family Court Judges State 149 City 56 Unrepresented litigants80%

  10. New York City Family CourtProgram Statistics Volunteer Attorneys315 Clients Served14,000+

  11. Family Court Project: Firms Involved Welcome: Kirkland & Ellis LLP Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC Thompson Hine LLP Watson, Farley & Williams LLP UBS Financial Services BNP Paribas 36 5

  12. Program Locations 2006

  13. Program Locations 2007

  14. Program Locations 2009

  15. Program Locations 2010

  16. Program Locations 2013

  17. Clinic Days Per Week 2006 2 clinic days/week 2013 11 clinic days/week

  18. Onondaga Ontario

  19. New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program Bill Silverman October 25, 2013 Shareholder MetLife Building 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 212.801.3148 SilvermanW@gtlaw.com

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