Cook v. Barnhart

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JORDAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court for consideration of the defendant’s objections to the magistrate’s report and recommendation, issued October- 28, 2002 [doc. 40]. In his report and recommendation [doc. 88], Magistrate Judge C. Clifford Shirley recommended that plaintiff’s motion for attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, [doc. 22] be granted in the total-amount of $2,048.90. 1 Plaintiff submitted a response stating that because the defendant’s fee calculation is only $11.40 less than the amount…