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HUNTER v. ASTRUE, 7:10cv00311. (2012)

Court: District Court, W.D. Virginia Number: infdco20120402500 Visitors: 25
Filed: Mar. 28, 2012
Latest Update: Mar. 28, 2012
Summary: ORDER MICHAEL F. URBANSKI, District Judge. Plaintiff's petition for attorney's fees was referred to the Honorable Robert S. Ballou, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(B), for proposed findings of fact and a recommended disposition. The Magistrate Judge filed a report and recommendation on March 7, 2012 recommending that the fee request be granted and that the court award plaintiff's counsel $6,000.00 for his representation of the plaintiff. No objections to the
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ORDER

MICHAEL F. URBANSKI, District Judge.

Plaintiff's petition for attorney's fees was referred to the Honorable Robert S. Ballou, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), for proposed findings of fact and a recommended disposition. The Magistrate Judge filed a report and recommendation on March 7, 2012 recommending that the fee request be granted and that the court award plaintiff's counsel $6,000.00 for his representation of the plaintiff. No objections to the report and recommendation have been filed, and the court is of the opinion that the report and recommendation should be adopted in its entirety. It is accordingly ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees (Dkt. # 23) is GRANTED, that plaintiff's counsel is awarded $6,000.00 in fees consistent with his fee agreement, and that this matter is STRICKEN from the active docket of the court.

The Clerk is directed to send a certified copy of this Order to all counsel of record.

Source:  Leagle

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