Fillmore v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Filing 13

JUDGMENT on Attorney Fees in favor of Robert Fillmore against Social Security Administration Commissioner. Signed by Honorable Jimm Larry Hendren on September 16, 2010. (tg)

Fillmore v. Social Security Administration Commissioner

Doc. 13

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

ROBERT FILLMORE

PLAINTIFF

v.

CIVIL NO. 08-5268

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner Social Security Administration ORDER

DEFENDANT

On this 16th day of September 2010, the Court has before it for consideration of Plaintiff's request for attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. For reasons set forth in the report and recommendation filed by the Honorable Erin L. Setser, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, on August 17, 2010, the Court finds that the Magistrate's recommendations should be adopted in toto and hereby awards Plaintiff's attorney fees in the amount of $2,359.01 representing 15.25 hours of work at a rate of $152.00 per hour and $41.01 in expenses. This amount shall be paid in addition to, and not out of, any past-due benefits Plaintiff may be awarded in the future. IT IS SO ORDERED.

/s/ Jimm Larry Hendren HON. JIMM LARRY HENDREN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

AO72A (Rev. 8/82)

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