DEEM v. DIMELLA-DEEM

Docket No. 18-2266. August Term, 2019

941 F.3d 618 (2019)

Michael Anthony DEEM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lorna DIMELLA-DEEM, Robert J. Filewich, PhD, Angelina Young, Rollin Aurelien, Robin D. Carton, Esq., Faith G. Miller, Angela DiMella, Jane Doe, Hon. Arlene Gordon-Oliver, F.C.J., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 30, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Anthony Deem, pro se, Yonkers, NY (argued).

Lorna DiMella-Deem, pro se, Briarcliff Manor, NY.

Barbara DeCrow Goldberg , Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP, New York, NY (argued), for Defendant-Appellee Robert J. Filewich, PhD.

John M. Nonna , Westchester County Attorney, ( Justin R. Adin , Associate County Attorney, on the brief), White Plains, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Angelina Young.

Thomas E. Humbach , Rockland County Department of Law, New City, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Rollin Aurelien.

Erin A. O'Leary , Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn , Attorneys at Law, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Robin D. Carton, Esq.

Brett A. Scher , Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP, Woodbury, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Faith G. Miller.

Angela DiMella, pro se, Cortlandt Manor, NY.

Barbara D. Underwood , Attorney General, State of New York ( Judith N. Vale , Senior Assistant Solicitor General, argued and on the brief, and Mark H. Shawhan , Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief), New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Hon. Arlene Gordon-Oliver, F.C.J.

Before: Winter, Pooler, and Sullivan, Circuit Judges.


In November 2017, Plaintiff-Appellant Michael Anthony Deem filed for divorce from Defendant-Appellee Lorna DiMella-Deem in New York State Supreme Court, Westchester County, seeking joint custody of their two children. The divorce gave rise to family court proceedings over which Family Court Judge Arlene Gordon...

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