Simien v. U.S. Comm'r, Soc. Sec. Admin.

Full title: PAUL SIMIEN v. U.S. COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAKE CHARLES DIVISION

Date published: Dec 21, 2012

DOCKET NO. 2:08-CV-1395 (W.D. La. Dec. 21, 2012)

Opinion

DOCKET NO. 2:08-CV-1395

12-21-2012

PAUL SIMIEN v. U.S. COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

PATRICIA MINALDI

JUDGE MINALDI

MAGISTRATE JUDGE KAY

JUDGMENT

There being no objection to the proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation [Doc. 27] of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, these findings and conclusions are accepted. Alternatively, this court concludes that the proposed findings and conclusions are entirely correct. Accordingly, it is

ORDERED that the plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act [Doc. 25] is GRANTED and the plaintiff be awarded fees under the EAJA of $4,901.42.

Lake Charles, Louisiana, on this 20 day of December, 2012.

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PATRICIA MINALDI

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE