Lavello v. Commissioner, SSA, No. 4:2018cv00890 - Document 18 (E.D. Tex. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting 16 MOTION for Attorney Fees UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT filed by Michael Lavello. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 6/1/2020. (daj, )

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Lavello v. Commissioner, SSA Doc. 18 Case 4:18-cv-00890-ALM-CAN Document 18 Filed 06/01/20 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 520 United States District Court EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SHERMAN DIVISION MICHAEL LAVELLO § § Civil Action No. 4:18-CV-890 § (Judge Mazzant/Judge Nowak) § § v. COMMISSIONER, SSA MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The Court, having reviewed Plaintiff Michael Lavello’s Application for Attorney Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (Dkt. #16) and the Commissioner’s Response (Dkt. #17) wherein the Commissioner does not object to the requested fee and costs, finds that Plaintiff’s Application is well taken and should be granted. Accordingly, It is therefore ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Application (Dkt. #16) is GRANTED, and the Commissioner is directed to pay five thousand seven hundred thirty-one dollars and ten cents . ($5,731.10) in attorney fees, plus court costs of four hundred dollars ($400.00), for a total award of six thousand one hundred thirty-one dollars and ten cents ($6,131.10). Payment shall be made payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s counsel of record. IT IS SO ORDERED. SIGNED this 1st day of June, 2020. ___________________________________ AMOS L. MAZZANT UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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