Miller v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner of
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ORDER accepting and adopting 34 Report and Recommendations and granting 27 Motion for Attorney Fees. Plaintiff is hereby awarded attorneys fees, costs, and expenses in the amount of $3,417.13. Signed by District Judge Harry S Mattice, Jr on 1/13/2016. (BJL, ) Modified Text on 1/13/2016 (BJL, ).
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
at GREENVILLE
MICHAEL L. MILLER,
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Plaintiff,
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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, )
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Defendant.
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Case No. 2:12-cv-414
Judge Mattice
Magistrate Judge Lee
ORDER
On December 21, 2015, United States Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee filed her
Report and Recommendation (Doc. 34) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and Federal
Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b).
Magistrate Judge Lee recommended that Plaintiff’s
Motion for EAJA attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act be granted, and
that Plaintiff be awarded attorney’s fees in the amount of $3,050.00, costs in the
amount of $350.00, and expenses in the amount of $17.13, for a total of $3,417.13. (Id.).
Defendant has filed no objections to the Magistrate Judge’s Report and
Recommendation. The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation, and it
agrees with Magistrate Judge Lee’s well-reasoned conclusions.
Accordingly:
The Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Lee’s findings of
fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations pursuant to § 636(b)(1)
and Rule 72(b);
Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees (Doc. 27) is GRANTED;
Plaintiff is hereby awarded attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses in the
amount of $3,417.13.
SO ORDERED this 13th day of January, 2016.
/s/ Harry S. Mattice, Jr._______
HARRY S. MATTICE, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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