Scott v. Social Security Administration

Filing 33

JUDGMENT ADOPTING 29 Report and Recommendation; GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART 25 Motion for Attorney Fees. The Petition is GRANTED to the extent that the Commissioner shall remit to Plaintiff's counsel a check made payable to Plain tiff Roy Terry Scott for attorney's fees in the amount of $5,790.00 (38.6 hours at $150.00 per hour) plus expenses of $46.05. The Petition is otherwise DENIED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's additional request for attorney's fees, contained in his objections 30 to the Report and Recommendation is DENIED. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 6/27/13. (crt,DickersonSld, D)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
MONROE DIVISION
ROY TERRY SCOTT

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-0730

VERSUS

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JUDGE ROBERT G. JAMES

CAROLYN COLVIN, ACTING
COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

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MAG. JUDGE KAREN L. HAYES

JUDGMENT
The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge having been considered,
together with the written objections thereto filed with this Court, and, after a de novo review of
the record, finding that the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation is correct and that
judgment as recommended therein is warranted,
IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Petition for Attorney Fees [Doc. No. 25] is hereby
GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The Petition is GRANTED to the extent that the
Commissioner shall remit to Plaintiff’s counsel a check made payable to Plaintiff Roy Terry
Scott for attorney’s fees in the amount of $5,790.00 (38.6 hours at $150.00 per hour) plus
expenses of $46.05. The Petition is otherwise DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s additional request for attorney’s fees,
contained in his objections [Doc. No. 30] to the Report and Recommendation is DENIED.
MONROE, LOUISIANA, this 27th day of June, 2013.