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Phillilps v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Sep 20, 2013
Case No. 12-10016 (E.D. Mich. Sep. 20, 2013)

Opinion

Case No. 12-10016

2013-09-20

BARBARA A. PHILLILPS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


Paul D. Borman

United States District Judge


R. Steven Whalen

United States Magistrate Judge


ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE WHALEN'S AUGUST 8, 2013 REPORT AND

RECOMMENDATION RE: ATTORNEY FEES (ECF NO. 25)

On August 30, 2013, Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen issued a Report and Recommendation Re: Attorney Fees recommending that the Court grant in part Plaintiff's petition for attorney fees, reducing the amount claimed to $4,671.00. (ECF No. 25.) Having reviewed the Report and Recommendation, and there being no timely objections from either party under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and E.D. Mich L.R. 72.1(d), the Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation, GRANTS IN PART Plaintiff's petition for fees and awards fees in the amount of $4,671.00, to be determined and paid per the directives contained in Magistrate Judge Whalen's Report and Recommendation. IT IS SO ORDERED.

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PAUL D. BORMAN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing order was served upon each attorney or party of record herein by electronic means or first class U.S. mail on September 20, 2013.

Deborah Tofil

Case Manager


Summaries of

Phillilps v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Sep 20, 2013
Case No. 12-10016 (E.D. Mich. Sep. 20, 2013)
Case details for

Phillilps v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:BARBARA A. PHILLILPS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Sep 20, 2013

Citations

Case No. 12-10016 (E.D. Mich. Sep. 20, 2013)

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