Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-00370
03-25-2021
STELLA LAPOINT, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
United States Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin submitted a report, [Dkt. 20], recommending that the Court grant Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees, [Dkt. 18], under the Equal Access to Justice Act. No party has filed objections. The Court ORDERS that the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, [Dkt. 20], is ADOPTED. The Court further ORDERS that the Motion for Attorney Fees, [Dkt. 18], is GRANTED. The Commissioner of Social Security is directed to pay Plaintiff, Stella LaPoint, attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the amount of $5,837.98 as recommended in Judge Giblin's report. It is finally ORDERED that the Commissioner mail this award to Plaintiff in care of her attorney, Ronald D. Honig, at the attorney's office address. This award is subject to any beneficial, contractual, and/or assignment-based interests held by counsel.
SIGNED this 25th day of March, 2021.
/s/_________
Michael J. Truncale
United States District Judge