Opinion
Civil Action 4:22-CV-00520
08-22-2023
VIOLA ERVETTE EDWARDS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT, Defendant.
ORDER
The Honorable Alfred H. Bennett United States District Judge
Before the Court is United States Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho's Memorandum and Recommendation filed on August 7, 2023. Doc. #24. The deadline for filing objections has passed, and no objections have been filed. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the Court has reviewed the Memorandum and Recommendation for clear error. See United States v. Wilson, 864 F.2d 1219, 1221 (5th Cir. 1989). Finding no clear error, the Court adopts the Memorandum and Recommendation in its entirety.
Accordingly, Plaintiffs Motion for Attorneys' Fees (Doc. #21) is GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff is awarded $8,401.69 in reasonable attorneys' and paralegal fees. Defendant is ORDERED to pay Plaintiffs attorneys' and paralegal fees, and that payment is to be sent to Plaintiffs attorney.
It is so ORDERED.