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Pierce v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
Oct 17, 2012
Case No. 3:10cv00349 (S.D. Ohio Oct. 17, 2012)

Opinion

Case No. 3:10cv00349

10-17-2012

KATHLEEN PIERCE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant.


District Judge Walter Herbert Rice

Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington


DECISION AND ENTRY

The Court has conducted a de novo review of the Report and Recommendations of United States Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington (Doc. #19), to whom this case was originally referred pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(b), and noting that no objections have been filed thereto and that the time for filing such objections under Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) has expired, hereby ADOPTS said Report and Recommendations.

Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Report and Recommendations filed on September 26, 2012 (Doc. #19) is ADOPTED in full;
2. Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees Under Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §2412(d) (Doc. #17) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part;
3. Plaintiff is granted an award of attorney fees in the total amount of $2,062.50; and
4. The case remains terminated on the docket of this Court.

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Walter Herbert Rice

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Pierce v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
Oct 17, 2012
Case No. 3:10cv00349 (S.D. Ohio Oct. 17, 2012)
Case details for

Pierce v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:KATHLEEN PIERCE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of the…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON

Date published: Oct 17, 2012

Citations

Case No. 3:10cv00349 (S.D. Ohio Oct. 17, 2012)

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