Whichard v. Colvin

Whichard v. Colvin

Plaintiff:	Lakisha Dupray Whichard
Defendant:	Carolyn W. Colvin
Case Number:	1:2016cv06260
Filed:	November 10, 2016
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office:	Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge:	LaShann DeArcy Hall
Nature of Suit:	Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)
Jury Demanded By:	None

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September 30, 2020	Filing 28 ORDER: For the reasons stated in the attached memorandum and order, the Court does not adopt Magistrate Judge Mann's characterization of Binder & Binder's non-contingent hourly rate, as it is contested by Plaintiff and is not a necessary fa ctor for the Court to make a determination as to the reasonableness of the attorney's fee award. Otherwise, Magistrate Judge Mann's R&R 26 granting Plaintiff's motion 24 for attorney's fees in part and denying it in part is A DOPTED in its entirety as the opinion of this Court. Binder & Binder is awarded $26,000 in attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Binder & Binder shall refund plaintiff $7,999.40, the amount previously received under the EAJA. Ordered by Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall on 9/30/2020. (Williams, Erica)

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September 30, 2020

Filing 28 ORDER: For the reasons stated in the attached memorandum and order, the Court does not adopt Magistrate Judge Mann's characterization of Binder & Binder's non-contingent hourly rate, as it is contested by Plaintiff and is not a necessary fa ctor for the Court to make a determination as to the reasonableness of the attorney's fee award. Otherwise, Magistrate Judge Mann's R&R 26 granting Plaintiff's motion 24 for attorney's fees in part and denying it in part is A DOPTED in its entirety as the opinion of this Court. Binder & Binder is awarded $26,000 in attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Binder & Binder shall refund plaintiff $7,999.40, the amount previously received under the EAJA. Ordered by Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall on 9/30/2020. (Williams, Erica)

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Defendant: Carolyn W. Colvin
Represented By:	Rachel G. Balaban
Represented By:	SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION - GENERIC
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Plaintiff: Lakisha Dupray Whichard
Represented By:	Charles E. Binder
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