Sample v. Astrue

Full title: ARTHUR T. SAMPLE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner, Social…

Court: United States District Court, Ninth Circuit, California, N.D. California

Date published: Nov 9, 2010

C 07-04814 JSW (N.D. Cal. Nov. 9, 2010)

Opinion

ARTHUR T. SAMPLE, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant. No. C 07-04814 JSW. United States District Court, N.D. California. November 9, 2010.

          ORDER ADOPTING SECOND REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES

          JEFFREY S. WHITE, District Judge.

         The Court has reviewed Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte's second Report and Recommendation ("Report") regarding Plaintiff's second motion for award of attorney's fees. (Docket Nos. 35, 41.) There have been no objections filed. The Court finds the Report correct, well-reasoned and thorough, and adopts it in every respect. Accordingly, Plaintiff's second motion for attorney's fees is GRANTED. Fees in the amount of $34800 are awarded, and Plaintiff's counsel shall reimburse Plaintiff in the amount of $6,978.12 previously paid under the Equal Access to Justice Act, for a net total of $27, 821.88.

         IT IS SO ORDERED.