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Merrill v. Commissioner of Social Security, 6:16-cv-1984-Orl-40GJK. (2019)

Court: District Court, M.D. Florida Number: infdco20190212859 Visitors: 15
Filed: Feb. 11, 2019
Latest Update: Feb. 11, 2019
Summary: ORDER PAUL G. BYRON , District Judge . This cause is before the Court on Richard A. Culbertson's Unopposed Request for Authorization to Charge a Reasonable Fee and Memorandum on Reasonable Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 406(b) (Doc. 33) filed on January 14, 2019. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted. After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that the parties filed a Joint Statement in Response
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ORDER

This cause is before the Court on Richard A. Culbertson's Unopposed Request for Authorization to Charge a Reasonable Fee and Memorandum on Reasonable Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (Doc. 33) filed on January 14, 2019. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted.

After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that the parties filed a Joint Statement in Response to the Report and Recommendation (Doc. 35), noting neither party has any objections to the Report and Recommendation, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation.

Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:

1. The Report and Recommendation filed February 6, 2019 (Doc. 34), is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.

2. Richard A. Culbertson's Unopposed Request for Authorization to Charge a Reasonable Fee and Memorandum on Reasonable Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 406(b) (Doc. 33) is GRANTED. An award of $4,555.00 in attorney's fees is reasonable.

DONE AND ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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