Opinion
Civil Action 4:22-cv-759-O-BP
09-07-2023
ROBERT L. KIRKLAND, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
REED O' CONNOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The United States Magistrate Judge made Findings, Conclusions, and a Recommendation in this case. No objections were filed. The District Court reviewed the proposed Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation for plain error. Finding none, the Court ACCEPTS the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge.
Accordingly, Defendant is ORDERED to pay Plaintiff Joseph Lee Aronson, in care of Howard D. Olinsky, an attorney, Olinsky Law Group, 250 S. Clinton St., Ste. 210, Syracuse, NY 13202, fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the agreed upon, reduced total amount of $10,814.14 for 2.2 hours of attorney services in 2022 at a rate of $234.14 per hour and for 41.3 hours in 2023 at a rate of $243.54 per hour and for 5.6 hours of paralegal services in 2022 and 2.5 hours in 2023 at a rate of $100.00 per hour in each year.
SO ORDERED