Opinion
Case No. 1:14-CV-1318
05-16-2017
BRIAN J. BALLINGER, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
ORDER APPROVING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation filed by the United States Magistrate Judge in this action May 1, 2017. The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties and no objections have been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 30), filed May 1, 2017, is approved and adopted as the opinion of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion, amended motion, and second amended motions for attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (ECF Nos. 21, 23, and 27) are GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff is hereby awarded attorney's fees in the amount of $9,540.00. Dated: May 16, 2017
/s/ Gordon J. Quist
GORDON J. QUIST
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE