Legal Opinion

Baron v. Astrue

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided May 5, 2018No. 11 Civ. 4262 (JGK)PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John G. Koeltl, United States District Judge

The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation (the "Report") of Magistrate Judge Gorenstein dated April 5, 2018. The Report recommends that the Court award the plaintiff's attorney attorney's fees in the amount of $57,754.80, and that the plaintiff's attorney return to the plaintiff the $11,382.07 he received pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, as well as the $12,152 he has held in escrow, which the plaintiff's attorney indicates has already been returned. See Dkt. No. 80.

Neither party objects to the Report. In any event, the Court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Gisbrecht v. BarnhartSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Dale Wells, William Hlywa v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appeal of John S. HoggCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. Wagner & Wagner, LLP v. Atkinson, Haskins, Nellis, Brittingham, Gladd & Carwile, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  5. Joslyn v. BarnhartDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2005

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