Cocco v. Commissioner of Social Security
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DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING 19 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION in its entirety. Plaintiff's motion for approval of the parties' joint stipulation for an award of attorney fees and costs (Doc. 18) is GRANTED and Plaintiff is awarded a total of $2,775.00 in attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act. Signed by Judge Timothy S. Black on 10/10/18. (sct)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION
CAYMAN C. COCCO,
Plaintiff,
vs.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.
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Case No. 1:16-cv-1082
Judge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz
DECISION AND ENTRY
ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Doc. 19)
This case is before the Court pursuant to the Order of General Reference to United
States Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz. Pursuant to such reference, the Magistrate
Judge reviewed the pleadings filed with this Court and, on August 17, 2018, submitted a
Report and Recommendation. (Doc. 19). No objections were filed.
As required by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), the Court has
reviewed the comprehensive findings of the Magistrate Judge and considered de novo
all of the filings in this matter. Upon consideration of the foregoing, the Court does
determine that the Report and Recommendation should be and is hereby ADOPTED in
its entirety.
Accordingly, for the reasons stated above, the Plaintiff’s motion for approval of
the parties’ joint stipulation for an award of attorney fees and costs (Doc. 18) is
GRANTED and Plaintiff is awarded a total of $2,775.00 in attorney fees and costs under
the Equal Access to Justice Act.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Date: 10/10/2018
/s/ Timothy S. Black
Timothy S. Black
United States District Judge
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