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CARTER v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 6:13-cv-931-Orl-22TBS. (2014)

Court: District Court, M.D. Florida Number: infdco20141028m80 Visitors: 7
Filed: Oct. 27, 2014
Latest Update: Oct. 27, 2014
Summary: ORDER ANNE C. CONWAY, District Judge. This cause is before the Court on the Amended Unopposed Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to The Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. 2412(d) (Doc. No. 30) filed on October 6, 2014. 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 no objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of f
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ORDER

ANNE C. CONWAY, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the Amended Unopposed Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to The Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §2412(d) (Doc. No. 30) filed on October 6, 2014.

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 no objections were timely filed, 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 October 7, 2014 (Doc. No. 31), is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.

2. The Amended Unopposed Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to The Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §2412(d) is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded fees in the amount of $4,976.10 to be paid out of the judgment fund and to Plaintiff's counsel if the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines Plaintiff does not owe a debt to the government.

DONE and ORDERED.

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