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Karadsheh v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Oct 24, 2011
Case No. 1:08cv988 (W.D. Mich. Oct. 24, 2011)

Summary

approving a contingency rate of $360 per hour for §406(b) fees

Summary of this case from Rider v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Opinion

Case No. 1:08cv988

10-24-2011

FARES KARADSHEH, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


Hon. Robert J. Jonker


ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

The court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation filed by the United States Magistrate Judge in this action. The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties on September 26, 2011. No objections have been filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C).

THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, filed September 26, 2011, is approved and adopted as the opinion of the court.

IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for attorney fees (docket #22) is GRANTED in the amount of $10,600.00.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that upon receipt of the approved $10,600.00 attorney fee, plaintiff's counsel shall pay plaintiff $7,856.04, as reimbursement for the previous fees awarded by the Court and the SSA, and previously paid to plaintiff's counsel.

ROBERT J. JONKER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Karadsheh v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Oct 24, 2011
Case No. 1:08cv988 (W.D. Mich. Oct. 24, 2011)

approving a contingency rate of $360 per hour for §406(b) fees

Summary of this case from Rider v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

approving a contingency rate of $360 per hour for §406(b) fees

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approving a contingency rate of $360 per hour for §406(b) fees

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approving $360 per hour for §406(b) fees

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Case details for

Karadsheh v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:FARES KARADSHEH, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Oct 24, 2011

Citations

Case No. 1:08cv988 (W.D. Mich. Oct. 24, 2011)

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