Whitt v. Commissioner, SSA, No. 4:2017cv00727 - Document 22 (E.D. Tex. 2019)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting 19 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Cary Whitt. Signed by District Judge Richard A. Schell on 5/27/2019. (daj, )

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Whitt v. Commissioner, SSA Doc. 22 United States District Court EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SHERMAN DIVISION CARY WHITT v. COMMISSIONER, SSA § § § § § Civil Action No. 4:17-CV-727 (Judge Schell/Judge Nowak) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The court, having reviewed Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (Dkt. #19) and Commissioner’s Response (Dkt. #21), wherein the Commissioner does not object to the requested fee, finds that Plaintiff’s Motion is well taken and should be granted. Accordingly, It is therefore ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion (Dkt. #19) is GRANTED, and the Commissioner is directed to pay four thousand, four hundred seventeen dollars and thirty-one cents ($4,417.31) in attorney’s fees and four hundred dollars ($400.00) in costs, for a total amount of four thousand, eight hundred seventeen dollars and thirty-one cents ($4,817.31), such payment to be made payable to the Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s counsel. IT IS SO ORDERED. . SIGNED this the 27th day of May, 2019. _______________________________ RICHARD A. SCHELL UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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