TOMAINO v. TOMAINO

Nos. 91-1566, 91-2699.

629 So.2d 874 (1993)

Joseph M. TOMAINO, Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. Nancy D. TOMAINO, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Sasser of Donald J. Sasser, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Lewis Kapner of Lewis Kapner, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee/cross-appellant.


WARNER, Judge.

We affirm as to all issues except attorney's fees.

On the advice of a mutual friend, the wife, who lived in Massachusetts and then Florida, hired a lawyer from Illinois to act as lead counsel in a divorce proceeding in Florida. He charged $300 per hour and associated co-counsel in Florida who charged $250 per hour. The trial court found that the wife "has had" (emphasis supplied) to hire both attorneys, but there is no evidence to support...

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