Johnson v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 25

ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 24 ; Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys Fees pursuant to EAJA 21 is granted in part and denied in part; Plaintiff's Joint Stipulation for EAJA Fees 23 is rejected; signed by Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker (Chief Judge Robert J. Jonker, ymc)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION

JERRY A. JOHNSON,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 1:14cv347

v.

Hon. Robert J. Jonker

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
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ORDER
APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
The court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation filed by the United States Magistrate
Judge in this action. The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties on September 21,
2015. No objections have been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C).
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, filed
September 21, 2015, is approved and adopted as the opinion of the court.
IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorneys Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act,
(Dkt. #21), is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART and the parties’ Joint Stipulation for EAJA Fees, (Dkt.
#23), is REJECTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff is awarded two thousand, nine hundred twenty-two dollars
and fifty cents ($2,922.50) and that such be paid directly to Plaintiff.

/s/ Robert J. Jonker
ROBERT J. JONKER
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
DATED: October 13, 2015.