Woods v. Colvin

Filing 32

ORDER ACCEPTING 31 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The plaintiff's counsel is hereby awarded $21,087.50 in attorney's fees out of the plaintiff's past-due benefits pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 5/17/2017) (aaa)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
DALLAS DIVISION
CHRYSTELL D. WOODS,
Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, ACTING
COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,
Defendant.

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Civil Action No. 3:14-CV-1990-B-BH

ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION
OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
After reviewing all relevant matters of record in this case, including the Findings,
Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and any objections
thereto, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the undersigned District Judge is of the opinion
that the Findings and Conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct and they are accepted as the
Findings and Conclusions of the Court.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the
United States Magistrate Judge are adopted. Accordingly, the Petition to Obtain Approval of a Fee for
Representing a Social Security Claimant, filed January 11, 2017 (doc. 28), is GRANTED, and the
plaintiff’s counsel is hereby awarded $21,087.50 in attorney’s fees out of the plaintiff’s past-due
benefits pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b).

SIGNED this 17th

day of May

, 2017.

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JANE J. BOYLE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE