Plaintiff's claim that the motion court lacked authority to award defendant an advance against equitable distribution for the purpose of paying attorneys' fees incurred outside the context of the instant matrimonial action is based upon a mischaracterization of the award. The award was not for attorneys' fees but rather for necessary expenses incurred during the pendency of the instant action, and is fully consonant with the prior order of this Court affirming a pretrial...
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