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Bill SilvermanOctober 25, 2013
New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program
ShareholderMetLife Building 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166
212.801.3148SilvermanW@gtlaw.com
NY State Family Court Statistics
Cases Filed
698,372
540,249
1990 2012
+29%
NY StateFamily Court
80% of litigants are unrepresented
More filings in Family Court than all other
state courts combined
Appearances
2.1M
1.3M
1990 2012
+65%
NY StateFamily Court
NYC Family Court Statistics
Cases Filed
241,432
190,430
1990 2012
+27%
NYC Family Court
Appearances
821,694
522,299
1990 2012
+57%
NYC Family Court
Family Court Judges
5656
1990 2012
+0%
NYC Family Court
NY Family Court Statistics
Cases filed State 698,372City 241,432
Appearances State 2.1M City 821,694
Family Court Judges State 149 City 56
Unrepresented litigants80%
New York City Family CourtProgram Statistics
Volunteer Attorneys 315
Clients Served 14,000+
Family Court Project: Firms Involved
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Welcome:Kirkland & Ellis LLPMintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PCThompson Hine LLPWatson, Farley & Williams LLPUBS Financial ServicesBNP Paribas
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Program Locations
2006
Program Locations
2007
Program Locations
2009
Program Locations
2010
Program Locations
2013
Clinic Days Per Week
2006 2 clinic days/week
2013 11 clinic days/week
OntarioOnondaga
Bill SilvermanOctober 25, 2013
New York City Family Court Volunteer Attorney Program
ShareholderMetLife Building 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166
212.801.3148SilvermanW@gtlaw.com
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