Opinion
Civil Action 5:20-CV-239
06-29-2023
ESTHER D. JIMENEZ v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
ORDER
Marina Garcia Marmolejo, United States District Judge
Plaintiff seeks attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) (Dkt. No. 28). Defendant is unopposed (Dkt. No. 31). The Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation, which was superseded by an Amended Report and Recommendation (Dkt. Nos. 32, 33). The Amended Report recommends granting the motion, and neither party has filed objections (Dkt. No. 33). See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C).
Having reviewed the Amended Report and finding no plain error, the Amended Report (Dkt. No. 33) is hereby ADOPTED. Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees (Dkt. No. 28) is GRANTED. Defendant shall pay Plaintiff a total of $5,409.05 in EAJA fees and $23.00 in expenses. Payment shall be mailed to Plaintiff in the care of her attorney, Melissa A. Palmer, at her office: Olinsky Law Group, 250 S. Clinton Street, Suite 210, Syracuse, New York 13202.
It is so ORDERED.