Frazier v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 18

Order adopting Report and Recommendations re 17 and granting 15 Motion for Attorney Fees in the amount of $2,123.47. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on February 5, 2013. (cnn)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EL DORADO DIVISION

CECELIA FRAZIER
On Behalf of
A MINOR CHILD, T.J.R.

V.

PLAINTIFF

Civil No. 1:12-cv-1007

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner, Social Security Administration

DEFENDANT

ORDER
Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation filed January 17, 2013 by the
Honorable Barry A. Bryant, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
(ECF No. 17). Judge Bryant has reviewed Plaintiff’s motion requesting attorney’s fees (ECF No.
15) related to her successful appeal of the denial of social security benefits on behalf of T.J.R.
Judge Bryant recommends granting Plaintiff’s motion. The parties have not filed objections to
the Report and Recommendation, and the time for doing so has passed. See 28 U.S.C. §
636(b)(1)(C). After a de novo review of the record, the Court adopts Judge Bryant’s report as its
own. Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion (ECF No. 15) should be and hereby is GRANTED.
Plaintiff shall be awarded $2,123.47 in attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to the Equal Access to
Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 5th day of February, 2013.

/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Hon. Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge