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Escobar v. Saul

United States District Court, S.D. New York
Sep 29, 2022
20 Civ. 9653 (AT) (KHP) (S.D.N.Y. Sep. 29, 2022)

Opinion

20 Civ. 9653 (AT) (KHP)

09-29-2022

JEANETTE ESCOBAR, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW SAUL, COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.


ORDER

ANALISA TORRES, District Judge.

Having received no objections to the Report and Recommendation (the “R&R”), ECF No. 31, of the Honorable Katharine H. Parker, the Court reviewed the R&R for clear error and found none. Santiago v. Colvin, No. 12 Civ. 7052, 2014 WL 1092967, at *1 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 17, 2014).

The Court, therefore, ADOPTS the R&R in its entirety. Accordingly, the Social Security Administration should approve and effectuate a payment of $18,298 to Plaintiff s coimsel pursuant to a contingency fee agreement, see 42 U.S.C.S. § 406(b)(1); Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(d)(2)(B), and Plaintiff s coimsel shall return the previously awarded $8,413 he received pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act after receiving the award under § 406(b)(1).

The Clerk of Court is dir ected to terminate the motion at ECF No. 26.

SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Escobar v. Saul

United States District Court, S.D. New York
Sep 29, 2022
20 Civ. 9653 (AT) (KHP) (S.D.N.Y. Sep. 29, 2022)
Case details for

Escobar v. Saul

Case Details

Full title:JEANETTE ESCOBAR, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW SAUL, COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY…

Court:United States District Court, S.D. New York

Date published: Sep 29, 2022

Citations

20 Civ. 9653 (AT) (KHP) (S.D.N.Y. Sep. 29, 2022)