Clevinger v. Astrue

Filing 31

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations re 30 Report and Recommendations; granting in part and denying in part 24 Motion for Attorney Fees. Signed by Judge James P. Jones on 3/26/2012. (lmh)

Download PDF
  IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ABINGDON DIVISION   ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ROBERT F. CLEVINGER, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. Case No. 1:10CV00053 ORDER By: James P. Jones United States District Judge It appearing that no objections have been timely filed to the Report filed February 17, 2012, setting forth the findings and recommendations of the magistrate judge, it is ORDERED as follows: 1. The Report (ECF No. 30) and its findings and recommendations are wholly ACCEPTED and APPROVED; 2. Plaintiff’s Application for an Award of Attorney’s Fees (ECF No. 24) is GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff is awarded attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the amount of $1,156.25. These attorneys’ fees shall be paid directly to Plaintiff and sent to the business address of Plaintiff’s counsel. Full or partial remittance of the awarded attorneys’ fees shall be contingent upon a determination by the government that Plaintiff owes no qualifying pre-existing       debt to the government. If such debt exists, the attorneys’ fees shall be reduced to the extent necessary to satisfy such debt. ENTER: March 26, 2012 /s/ James P. Jones United States District Judge ‐2‐   

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?