Custodio v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 22

ORDER adopting 20 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 19 Unopposed MOTION for Attorney Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act filed by Michael S. Custodio. The Uncontested Motion for Attorney's Fees (Doc. 19) is GRANTED to the extent that the Court awards EAJA attorneys' fees to Plaintiff in the amount of $3,703.62 and costs in the amount of $400.00. The motion is otherwise DENIED. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 8/24/2017. (MMW)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION MICHAEL S. CUSTODIO, Plaintiff, v. Case No: 6:16-cv-985-Orl-40GJK COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. / ORDER This cause is before the Court on Plaintiff's Uncontested Motion for Attorney's Fees (Doc. 19) filed on August 11, 2017. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted in part and denied in part. After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that a Joint Statement in Response to the Report and Recommendation (Doc. 21) in which the parties express no objection to the Report and Recommendation was filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation. Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows: 1. The Report and Recommendation filed August 21, 2017 (Doc. 20), is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order. 2. The Uncontested Motion for Attorney's Fees (Doc. 19) is GRANTED to the extent that the Court awards EAJA attorneys’ fees to Plaintiff in the amount of $3,703.62 and costs in the amount of $400.00. 3. The motion is otherwise DENIED. DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on August 24, 2017. Copies furnished to: Counsel of Record Unrepresented Parties 2

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