MARCELLUS v. PETERSON

No. 4D20-1671.

330 So.3d 573 (2021)

Madsen MARCELLUS Jr., Appellant, v. Kellie PETERSON f/k/a Kellie P. Marcellus, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen K. Peña of Kathleen K. Peña, Attorney at Law, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Philip L. Reizenstein and Bhakti Kadiwar of Reizenstein & Associates, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


In this post-dissolution of marriage case, the husband appeals a final judgment awarding the wife $282,105.34 in attorney's fees. We affirm the trial court's determination of entitlement to attorney's fees, but reverse as to the amount because the trial court failed to hold an evidentiary hearing and make specific findings as to the hourly...

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