Ballentine v. Commissioner of Social Security, No. 3:2015cv00200 - Document 16 (S.D. Ohio 2017)

Court Description: DECISION AND ORDER granting 14 Motion for Attorney Fees -The Motion for Allowance of Attorney Fees filed by Plaintiff's attorney 13 is GRANTED, Commissioner shall pay Plaintiff's attorney fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) in the amount of $13,905.00; and the case remains terminated on the docket of this Court. Signed by Judge Thomas M. Rose on 7-25-2017. (de)

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Ballentine v. Commissioner of Social Security Doc. 16 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON JANNELLE BALLENTINE, Plaintiff, vs. NANCY A. BERRYHILL, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. : Case No. 3:15-cv-200 : : District Judge Thomas M. Rose : Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington : : : : : : : DECISION AND ENTRY This case is before the Court upon the Motion for Allowance of Attorney Fees filed by Plaintiff’s attorney (Doc. #14) and the Commissioner’s Response (Doc. #15). The Motion seeks an award of attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) in the total amount of $13,905.00. In the absence of opposition by the Commissioner, the Motion and supporting Exhibits establish that an award of attorney fees is reasonable and warranted under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) in the amount the Motion seeks. Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS that: 1. The Motion for Allowance of Attorney Fees filed by Plaintiff’s attorney (Doc. #13) is GRANTED; 2. The Commissioner shall pay Plaintiff’s attorney fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)(1) in the amount of $13,905.00; and 3. The case remains terminated on the docket of this Court. Date: July 25, 2017 *s/Thomas M. Rose Thomas M. Rose United States District Judge Dockets.Justia.com

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