Opinion
Civil Action No. 3:15-CV-3913-N-BH
09-29-2017
Referred to U.S. Magistrate Judge
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
After reviewing all relevant matters of record in this case, including the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and any objections thereto, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the undersigned District Judge is of the opinion that the Findings and Conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct and they are accepted as the Findings and Conclusions of the Court.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge are adopted. Accordingly, the Plaintiff's Application for Attorneys' Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act and Memorandum in Support Thereof, filed June 19, 2017 (doc. 27), is GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded $13,659.96 in attorney's fees, based upon 71.8 hours of attorney work at an hourly rate of $190.25, and reimbursable costs in the amount of $400 from the Judgment Fund.
SIGNED this 29th day of September, 2017.
/s/_________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE