RACE v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER, No. 2:2014cv00166 - Document 18 (D. Me. 2016)
Court Description: ORDER AFFIRMING RECOMMENDED DECISION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE - adopting Report and Recommended Decision re 17 Report and Recommendations for 14 Motion for Attorney Fees and 15 Motion to Amend. By JUDGE D. BROCK HORNBY. (mnw)
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RACE v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER Doc. 18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE SCOTT HENRY RACE, PLAINTIFF V. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEFENDANT ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL NO. 2:14-CV-166-DBH ORDER AFFIRMING RECOMMENDED DECISION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE On December 11, 2015, the United States Magistrate Judge filed with the court, with copies to counsel, his Report and Recommended Decision. The time within which to file objections expired on December 28, 2015, and no objections have been filed. The Magistrate Judge notified the parties that failure to object would waive their right to de novo review and appeal. It is therefore ORDERED that the Recommended Decision of the Magistrate Judge is hereby ADOPTED. The request for an award of attorney fees in this case in the amount of $6,000 under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) is reasonable. Upon receipt of the section 406(b) award, the plaintiff’s attorney shall remit to the plaintiff the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) attorney fee that he has received in this case, in the amount of $2,052. SO ORDERED. DATED THIS 4TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2016 /S/D. BROCK HORNBY D. BROCK HORNBY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com
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