Nieves v. Colvin

Plaintiff:	Lourdes Nieves
Defendant:	Carolyn W. Colvin
Case Number:	1:2013cv01439
Filed:	March 4, 2013
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office:	Foley Square Office
County:	Orange
Presiding Judge:	Gabriel W. Gorenstein
Presiding Judge:	William H. Pauley
Nature of Suit:	Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 405 Rev. of Final Dec. of Sec. of HEW re: S.S. Benefits
Jury Demanded By:	None

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January 24, 2018	Filing 31 ORDER: for 24 Motion for Attorney Fees filed by Lourdes Nieves, 30 Report and Recommendations. This Court has reviewed Magistrate Judge Gorenstein's thorough and well-reasoned Report and Recommendation, and finds that it is not erroneou s on its face. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C). Accordingly, this Court adopts the Report and Recommendation in its entirety. The parties' failure to file written objections to the Report and Recommendation precludes appellate review of thi s decision. See Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 155 (1985). Nieves' motion for approval of the contingent fee agreement is granted. The Social Security Administration is directed to approve a fees award of $41,878.00 out of the past due Soci al Security benefits payable to Nieves and her daughter, less the $7,200.00 already paid to Bowes under the Equal Access to Justice Act, for a net payment of $34,678.00. Motions terminated: 24 MOTION for Attorney Fees Approving Contingent Fee Agreement Pursuant to 42 USC section 406(b,) filed by Lourdes Nieves. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/24/2018) (ap)
December 26, 2017	Filing 30 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: re: 24 MOTION for Attorney Fees Approving Contingent Fee Agreement Pursuant to 42 USC section 406(b) filed by Lourdes Nieves. Accordingly, counsel's request for an award of $34,678 should be granted. Objections to R&R due by 1/9/2018 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein on 12/26/2017) (ama) Modified on 12/26/2017 (ama).

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January 24, 2018

Filing 31 ORDER: for 24 Motion for Attorney Fees filed by Lourdes Nieves, 30 Report and Recommendations. This Court has reviewed Magistrate Judge Gorenstein's thorough and well-reasoned Report and Recommendation, and finds that it is not erroneou s on its face. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C). Accordingly, this Court adopts the Report and Recommendation in its entirety. The parties' failure to file written objections to the Report and Recommendation precludes appellate review of thi s decision. See Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 155 (1985). Nieves' motion for approval of the contingent fee agreement is granted. The Social Security Administration is directed to approve a fees award of $41,878.00 out of the past due Soci al Security benefits payable to Nieves and her daughter, less the $7,200.00 already paid to Bowes under the Equal Access to Justice Act, for a net payment of $34,678.00. Motions terminated: 24 MOTION for Attorney Fees Approving Contingent Fee Agreement Pursuant to 42 USC section 406(b,) filed by Lourdes Nieves. (Signed by Judge William H. Pauley, III on 1/24/2018) (ap)

December 26, 2017

Filing 30 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: re: 24 MOTION for Attorney Fees Approving Contingent Fee Agreement Pursuant to 42 USC section 406(b) filed by Lourdes Nieves. Accordingly, counsel's request for an award of $34,678 should be granted. Objections to R&R due by 1/9/2018 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein on 12/26/2017) (ama) Modified on 12/26/2017 (ama).

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Plaintiff: Lourdes Nieves
Represented By:	Christopher James Bowes
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Defendant: Carolyn W. Colvin
Represented By:	John E. Gura, Jr
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