Opinion
Case No. 1:16-cv-624
05-18-2018
NISREEN FARAH, on behalf of minor child, M.A., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman
DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Doc. 21)
This case is before the Court pursuant to the Order of General Reference to United States Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman. Pursuant to such reference, the Magistrate Judge reviewed the pleadings filed with this Court and, on November 29, 2017, submitted a Report and Recommendation. (Doc. 21). No objections were filed.
As required by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), the Court has reviewed the comprehensive findings of the Magistrate Judge and considered de novo all of the filings in this matter. Upon consideration of the foregoing, the Court does determine that such Report and Recommendation should be and is hereby adopted in its entirety.
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion seeking attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access for Justice Act (Doc. 18) is GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded the total sum of $1,931.25 pursuant to the Equal Access for Justice Act.
IT IS SO ORDERED. Date: 5/18/18
/s/_________
Timothy S. Black
United States District Judge