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BUMGARDNER v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 6:12-cv-18-Orl-31TBS. (2014)

Court: District Court, M.D. Florida Number: infdco20141028d17 Visitors: 8
Filed: Oct. 22, 2014
Latest Update: Oct. 22, 2014
Summary: ORDER GREGORY A. PRESNELL, District Judge. This cause comes before the Court on Amended Petition for Attorney's Fees under the Equal Access to Justic Act (Doc. No. 26) filed May 29, 2014. On October 2, 2014, the United States Magistrate Judge issued a report (Doc. No. 32) recommending that the motion be granted in part and denied in part. No objections have been filed. Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows: 1. The Report and Recommendation is CONFIRMED and ADOPTED as part of this Order.
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ORDER

GREGORY A. PRESNELL, District Judge.

This cause comes before the Court on Amended Petition for Attorney's Fees under the Equal Access to Justic Act (Doc. No. 26) filed May 29, 2014.

On October 2, 2014, the United States Magistrate Judge issued a report (Doc. No. 32) recommending that the motion be granted in part and denied in part. No objections have been filed. Therefore, it is

ORDERED as follows:

1. The Report and Recommendation is CONFIRMED and ADOPTED as part of this Order.

2. The Amended Petition for Attorney's Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART.

3. Plaintiff is awarded $386.92 in attorney fees for the work performed by Stacey B. Deveaux; $1,890 for the work performed by Daniel S. Jones; and $423.77 for the work on Plaintiff's reply, for a total of $2,700.69.

4. Plaintiff is awarded $350 in costs to be paid through the United States General Accounting Office.

5. The Commissioner shall determine whether Plaintiff owes a debt to the government. If Plaintiff does not owe any such debt, the Commissioner will accept Plaintiff's Assignment of EAJA fees and will pay the fees directly to Plaintiff's counsel.

DONE and ORDERED.

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