Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Domestic Relations Law § 237 (a) (5) gives the court the discretion to direct the payment of counsel fees and expenses "as justice requires, having regard to the circumstances of the case and of the respective parties." Upon renewal, the court appropriately reduced its awards to the plaintiff upon the defendant's showing that she failed to disclose the true extent of...
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