Townes v. Coker

OPINION OF THE COURT

Robert A. Bruno, J.

It is ordered that this motion is decided as follows:

Priscilla Coker (wife) seeks an order: (A) pursuant to CPLR 2221, granting reargument of the denial of wife’s application for attorneys’ fees, pendente lite, sought in action No. 1; (B) upon granting reargument, awarding wife counsel fees, pendente lite in the amount of $40,000; (C) in the alternative, in the context of action No. 2, pursuant to section 237 of the Domestic Relations Law, awarding wife interim counsel fees, pendente lite, in the sum of $40,000 payable by Mr. Townes directly to wife’s…