TEER v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 1:10-CV-251. (2012)
Court: District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Number: infdco20120403c67
Visitors: 2
Filed: Apr. 02, 2012
Latest Update: Apr. 02, 2012
Summary: ORDER CURTIS L. COLLIER, Chief District Judge. On March 6, 2012, United States Magistrate Judge William B. Mitchell Carter filed a report and recommendation ("R&R") in this case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) (Court File No. 28). Neither party objected to the R&R within the given fourteen days. After reviewing the record, this Court agrees with the R&R. The Court hereby ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge's findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommen
Summary: ORDER CURTIS L. COLLIER, Chief District Judge. On March 6, 2012, United States Magistrate Judge William B. Mitchell Carter filed a report and recommendation ("R&R") in this case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) (Court File No. 28). Neither party objected to the R&R within the given fourteen days. After reviewing the record, this Court agrees with the R&R. The Court hereby ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge's findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommend..
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ORDER
CURTIS L. COLLIER, Chief District Judge.
On March 6, 2012, United States Magistrate Judge William B. Mitchell Carter filed a report and recommendation ("R&R") in this case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) (Court File No. 28). Neither party objected to the R&R within the given fourteen days.
After reviewing the record, this Court agrees with the R&R. The Court hereby ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge's findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations (Court File No. 28). Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (Court File No. 26). The Court awards Plaintiff's counsel $8,956.00 in fees, which represents less than eleven percent of past due benefits, subject to the EAJA offset of $3,792.60 that should be refunded to Plaintiff.
SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
