In Re: Adoption of Baby Boy Martin a minor, No. A-20-021 in the Orphans' Court Division of The Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. To: Jake, last name unknown, Unknown Birth Father of Baby Boy Martin who was born on March 19, 2020, in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. A Petition has been filed asking the Court to put an end to all rights you have to the child, Baby Boy Martin. The Court has set a hearing to consider ending your rights to the child, Baby Boy Martin. That hearing will be held in Orphans' Court, 1700 Frick Building, 437 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219 on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. You are warned that even if you fail to appear at the scheduled hearing, the hearing will go on without you and your rights to the child may be ended by the Court without your being present. You have a right to be represented at the hearing by lawyer, and you should contact a lawyer at once. If you do not have a lawyer, go to or telephone the following office to find out where you can get legal help. The Lawyer Referral Service, The Allegheny County Bar Association, 11th Floor, Koppers Building, 436 7th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, or telephone, (412) 261-5555. If you cannot afford to hire a lawyer, pursuant to The Adoption Act, 23 Pa. C.S.A. §2313(a.1), the Court shall appoint counsel for a parent whose rights are subject to termination in any involuntary termination proceeding if, upon petition of the parent, the Court determines that the parent is unable to pay for counsel or if payment would result in substantial financial hardship. To request appointment of counsel, you may contact The Adoption Department Supervisor, The Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Orphan's Court Division, 17th Floor Frick Building, 437 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Phone Number (412) 350-5579. This is to inform you of an important option that may be available to you under Pennsylvania law. Act 101 of 2010 allows for an enforceable voluntary agreement for continuing contact or communication following an adoption between an adoptive parent, a child, a birth parent and/or a birth relative of the child, if all parties agree and the voluntary agreement is approved by the court. If you are interested in learning more about this option for a voluntary agreement, contact your attorney or LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE, The Allegheny County Bar Association, 11th Floor, Koppers Building, 436 7th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-5555 DEBORAH L. LESKO, Esquire, attorney for Petitioner, 373 Vanadium Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15243 (412) 276-4200.