Phillips v. Social Security, Commissioner of

Filing 26

ORDER Adopting 25 Report and Recommendation Granting 22 Motion for Attorney Fees filed by Barbara A Phillips Signed by District Judge Paul D. Borman. (DTof)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
BARBARA A. PHILLILPS,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 12-10016
Paul D. Borman
United States District Judge

v.
R. Steven Whalen
United States Magistrate Judge
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.
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ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE WHALEN’S AUGUST 8, 2013 REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATION RE: ATTORNEY FEES (ECF NO. 25)
On August 30, 2013, Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen issued a Report and
Recommendation Re: Attorney Fees recommending that the Court grant in part Plaintiff’s petition
for attorney fees, reducing the amount claimed to $4,671.00. (ECF No. 25.) Having reviewed the
Report and Recommendation, and there being no timely objections from either party under 28
U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and E.D. Mich L.R. 72.1(d), the Court ADOPTS the Report and
Recommendation, GRANTS IN PART Plaintiff’s petition for fees and awards fees in the amount
of $4,671.00, to be determined and paid per the directives contained in Magistrate Judge Whalen’s
Report and Recommendation.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/Paul D. Borman
PAUL D. BORMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Dated: September 20, 2013

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing order was served upon each attorney or party
of record herein by electronic means or first class U.S. mail on September 20, 2013.

s/Deborah Tofil
Case Manager