Hardisty v. Colvin

Filing 31

ORDER adopting and accepting ECF No. 30 Report and Recommendation; granting Plaintiff's ECF No. 24 Motion for Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act 28 USC § 2412(d)(1)(A); granting Plaintiff's ECF No. 27 Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 USC § 406(b)(1). Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 6/26/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Case No. 3:15-cv-00265-LRH-(WGC)
Plaintiff,
ORDER

GARRISON HARDISTY,

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v.

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NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.
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Before this Court is the Report and Recommendation of U.S. Magistrate Judge

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William G. Cobb (ECF No. 30) entered on April 27, 2017, recommending granting

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plaintiff’s motions for attorneys fees (ECF Nos. 24, 27) entered on December 9, 2016,

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and March 3, 2017, respectively. No objection to the Report and Recommendation has

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been filed.

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The action was referred to the Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §

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636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 1B 1-4 of the Rules of Practice of the United States District

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Court for the District of Nevada.

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The Court has considered the pleadings and memoranda of the parties and other

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relevant matters of record pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule IB 3-2.

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The Court determines that the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation (ECF

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No. 30) entered on April 27, 2017, should be adopted and accepted.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge’s Report and

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Recommendation (ECF No. 30) entered on April 27, 2017, is ADOPTED AND

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ACCEPTED, and plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney’s Fees Under the Equal Access to

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Justice Act 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A) (ECF No. 24) is GRANTED.

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IT IS FUTHER ORDERED that plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42
U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) (ECF No. 27) is GRANTED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED this 26th day of June, 2017.

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LARRY R. HICKS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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