"equitable distribution determinations are intended to be in addition to, and not as substitutes for, alimony awards," which are awarded to provide for the maintenance of the marital lifestyle post-dissolution. Steneken 183 N.J. at 299.
I've used this language.
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I'm researching this, but in case anyone knows it off the top of their head:
Alimony cannot be ordered as a replacement for equitable distribution.
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