The IAS Court did not err in directing the defendant-husband to pay the plaintiff-wife interim counsel fees in accordance with Domestic Relations Law § 237 (a), which provides that a court may direct either spouse to pay the other counsel's fees in a matrimonial action "as, in the court's discretion, justice requires, having regard to the circumstances of the case and of the respective parties" (see, DeCabrera v Cabrera-Rosete,
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