STRONG v. ASTRUE, C11-5558-RSL. (2012)
Court: District Court, D. Washington
Number: infdco20120723920
Visitors: 18
Filed: Jul. 17, 2012
Latest Update: Jul. 17, 2012
Summary: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION MARY ALICE THEILER, Magistrate Judge. Plaintiff filed a motion for an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). (Dkt. 23.) Plaintiff seeks an award of $5,246.12 in attorney's fees and $27.77 in expenses pursuant to the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. 2412, for a total award of $5,273.89. Defendant does not object to the request. (Dkt. 25.) Having considered the motion and accompanying documents, the Court finds the request reasonable and recommends that
Summary: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION MARY ALICE THEILER, Magistrate Judge. Plaintiff filed a motion for an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). (Dkt. 23.) Plaintiff seeks an award of $5,246.12 in attorney's fees and $27.77 in expenses pursuant to the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. 2412, for a total award of $5,273.89. Defendant does not object to the request. (Dkt. 25.) Having considered the motion and accompanying documents, the Court finds the request reasonable and recommends that ..
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REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
MARY ALICE THEILER, Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff filed a motion for an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). (Dkt. 23.) Plaintiff seeks an award of $5,246.12 in attorney's fees and $27.77 in expenses pursuant to the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, for a total award of $5,273.89. Defendant does not object to the request. (Dkt. 25.) Having considered the motion and accompanying documents, the Court finds the request reasonable and recommends that plaintiff's motion (Dkt. 23) be GRANTED, and plaintiff awarded the attorney's fees and expenses requested. Subject to any offset allowed under the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010), payment of the award should be made to plaintiff's attorney.
A proposed order accompanies this Report and Recommendation.
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