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MATTER OF WESTERGAARD v. WESTERGAARD

2012-10007, (Docket No. F-9148-06).

106 A.D.3d 926 (2013)

965 N.Y.S.2d 179

2013 NY Slip Op 3494

In the Matter of AARON WESTERGAARD, Appellant, v. KERIN WESTERGAARD, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided May 15, 2013.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Support Magistrate providently exercised her discretion in granting the father's motion pursuant to Family Court Act § 438(a) for an award of an attorney's fee only to the extent of awarding him the sum of $1,000. "[T]he award of reasonable counsel fees is a matter within the sound discretion of the trial court" (Matter of Grald v Grald, 33 A.D.3d 922

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