Hambley v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 22

ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 21 ; granting motion for attorneys' fees 19 ; signed by Judge Janet T. Neff (Judge Janet T. Neff, rmw)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
ROGER R. HAMBLEY,
Plaintiff,
Case No. 1:15-cv-1297
v.
HON. JANET T. NEFF
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
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ORDER APPROVING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
This is a civil action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Plaintiff filed an Unopposed
Motion for Attorneys’ Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (Dkt 19). The matter was
referred to the Magistrate Judge, who issued a Report and Recommendation on January 18, 2017,
recommending that this Court grant the motion. The Report and Recommendation was duly served
on the parties. No objections have been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C). Therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate
Judge (Dkt 21) is APPROVED and ADOPTED as the opinion of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Unopposed Motion for Attorneys’ Fees Under the
Equal Access to Justice Act (Dkt 19) is GRANTED for the reasons stated in the Report and
Recommendation.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant shall pay Plaintiff attorney fees in the
amount of four thousand, six hundred twenty-eight dollars ($4,628.00).

Dated: February 2, 2017

/s/ Janet T. Neff
JANET T. NEFF
United States District Judge