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• Comer v. Bisignano
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-11-12
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $7,109.90.
• Collins v. Bisignano
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-11-12
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act because all statutory conditions were met.
• Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Legion Media, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-10-20
  The court adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation for reduced hourly rates for the Receiver's attorneys and paralegals, finding them to be reasonable in the relevant legal community.
• Santiago v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-10-16
  The court granted the plaintiff's amended motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $3,525.76.
• Larosa v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-09-24
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Conrad v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-09-24
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Rodriguez v. Fla. Arthritis Ctr., P.L.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-09-19
  The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs, awarding $14,300.
• Blommel v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-09-17
  The court granted the Plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). The court found that the Plaintiff met all statutory requirements and awarded $7,555.20 in fees.
• Duraserv LLC v. Action Garage Door Repair Corp.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-09-16
  The court held that while attorney's fees are awardable under the Lanham Act, the requested rates were not supported by market evidence and hours were excessive, requiring a reduction.
• Rego v. High Risk Enf't, LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-09-10
  The court recommends granting the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs, finding the requested amounts reasonable based on the lodestar calculation and statutory allowances.
• Little v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-08-29
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Green v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-08-29
  The court recommended granting the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, finding the requested amount reasonable.
• Adderley v. Preferred Primary Care Assocs. LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-08-25
  The court recommended granting in part Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees, awarding $4,400.
• Doran v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-08-25
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Hoffman v. Ariz. Beverages USA, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-08-15
  The court denied the defendant's motion for attorney's fees and expenses without prejudice, finding that both parties failed to comply with local rules regarding fee applications and conferrals.
• Centennial Bank v. Sokol
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-07-30
  The court granted the plaintiff's motion for default final judgment, awarding damages, costs, and prejudgment interest based on the defendants' breach of guaranty.
• Jackson v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-29
  The court held that the requested attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act were reasonable and granted the award.
• Global Glass Techs., Inc. v. Research Frontiers, Inc.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-25
  The court modified the Magistrate Judge's recommendation, awarding a higher attorney fee sanction of $320,819.88, finding the requested hourly rate for lead counsel reasonable and rejecting further reduction based on financial hardship.
• Arnreich v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-25
  The court granted Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) because Plaintiff was a prevailing party and met the statutory requirements.
• Whitlock v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-18
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Baures v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-15
  The court granted the plaintiff's petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, finding all eligibility requirements met and the requested amount reasonable.
• McDonald Dallessio v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-09
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Deyorgi v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-07
  The court granted the unopposed petition for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Bynum v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-07-01
  The court granted in part and denied in part the plaintiff's motion for attorneys' fees under the EAJA, awarding a reduced amount due to the hourly rate applied to non-admitted counsel.
• Nadeau v. Brickell Brokers LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-06-25
  The court granted the plaintiff's motion for default judgment, awarding statutory damages, a permanent injunction, and attorneys' fees and costs, while denying prejudgment interest.
• Ure, Jr. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-16
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) in the amount of $8,900.
• Kolenko, II v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-12
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Smith v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-11
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $9,200.00.
• Dube v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-09
  The court denied the motion for attorney's fees without prejudice because the applicant failed to meet her burden of showing the requested rates were reasonable.
• Valdez v. Kalmd Home Care LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-04
  The court recommended granting in part Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs, awarding $1,622.25 in fees and $470.00 in costs.
• Shair v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-06-02
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). The court found that the plaintiff met all statutory requirements and awarded the requested amount of $6,501.59.
• Corey Sipkin Photography LLC v. El Extrabase Inc
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-05-19
  The court granted the plaintiff's motion for final default judgment, awarding statutory damages, injunctive relief, and reduced attorneys' fees and costs.
• Gallegos v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-05-16
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Gaston v. Gutierrez
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-05-05
  The court recommended granting in part and denying in part the petitioner's motion for attorney's fees and necessary expenses, awarding a reduced amount due to deficiencies in documentation and justification.
• O'Driscoll v. Arbor Grove Condo. Ass'n, Inc
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-30
  The court granted defendants' motion for costs in part and plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees in part, awarding specific amounts for each.
• Reyes Labrador v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-30
  The court granted the unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• RMK Merrill Stevens, LLC v. M/Y Ocean Drive
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-04-30
  The court recommended awarding $52,484.80 in attorneys' fees, representing a 20% reduction from the requested amount due to excessive billing practices.
• Warren v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-30
  The court granted the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $8,500.
• Otten v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-17
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• PNC Bank, N.A. v. Kool Stuff Designs, LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-04-14
  The court recommended granting in part and denying in part the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees, expenses, and costs, awarding a reduced amount based on the lodestar calculation and contractual provisions.
• Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Legion Media, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-08
  The court recommended granting the receiver's motion for attorney fees in part and denying the request for expenses, finding the requested expenses lacked sufficient detail.
• Welsh v. Martinez
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-04-08
  The court held that the plaintiff's requested attorney's fees were excessive and reduced the award based on the reasonableness of hours and hourly rate.
• Godonou v. Allied Transp. Grp. LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-03-11
  The court recommended granting in part and denying in part the plaintiff's motion for attorneys' fees and costs, awarding $17,167.50 in fees and $650 in costs.
• Jimenez v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-03-10
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Foster v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-03-05
  The court held that while the plaintiff is eligible for attorney's fees under the EAJA, the requested amount must be reduced because the plaintiff failed to adequately justify the hours billed by one of the attorneys.
• Perez v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-03-03
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Forbes v. Britt's Bow Wow Boutique, Inc
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-02-27
  The court adopted the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, awarding $79,637.50 in attorneys' fees and $1,264.77 in costs, finding the recommended hourly rates of $375 for one attorney and $200 for another to be reasonable.
• Thomas v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-02-20
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Cacho v. USHealth Advisors, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2025-02-14
  The court held that while the defendant is entitled to attorney's fees for successful discovery motions, the requested amount was excessive and reduced it based on reasonableness of hours and hourly rates.
• Tynes v. Fla. Dep't of Juv. Just.
  S.D. Fla.· 2025-02-13
  The court recommended granting attorney's fees and costs in part, denying an enhancement for attorney's fees and certain cost items, while awarding the lodestar amount for fees and a reduced amount for costs.