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• Urena v. Acting Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-10-16
  The court recommends granting in part Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs under the EAJA, awarding the agreed-upon amount of $11,337.08 in fees and $402.00 in costs.
• Larese v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-10-05
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Abreu v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-10-03
  The court granted the plaintiff's petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, finding all statutory conditions were met.
• EmCyte Corp. v. Apex Biologix
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-09-29
  The court awarded $11,329 in sanctions against defendants for discovery violations, denied defendants' motion for sanctions, and denied defendants' motion for a protective order.
• Rusch v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-09-25
  The court granted Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $3,921.64.
• Lundy v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-09-01
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Diedrich v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-08-29
  The court granted Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs under the EAJA, awarding $694.98 in fees and $402.00 in costs.
• Harper v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-08-25
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Williams v. Acting Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-08-24
  The court recommended granting the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the EAJA, awarding $5,192.40.
• Coyle v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-08-24
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, finding the government's position was not substantially justified and the requested amounts were reasonable.
• Rivera v. Commissioner
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-08-22
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $4,809.33.
• Acierno v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-08-17
  The court recommended granting the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Faint v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-07-31
  The court granted Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $4,905.04 in fees and $402.00 in costs.
• Glover v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-07-21
  The court granted the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), awarding a total of $896.34.
• Dero Roofing, LLC v. Triton, Inc
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-07-13
  The court granted in part and denied in part Triton's motion for attorney's fees, awarding $5,274.00 based on a reduced hourly rate for local counsel.
• Barnard v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-07-13
  The Court grants Plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $8,186.93.
• Cummins v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-07-10
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Auprey v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-06-30
  The court granted the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Covert v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-06-29
  The court held that the plaintiff was entitled to an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, calculating the reasonable amount based on hours expended and adjusted hourly rates.
• Ferrer v. T K Promotions, Inc.
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-06-29
  The court granted in part and denied in part Plaintiff's motions for attorney's fees and costs, awarding a total of $93,097.73.
• Scripter v. Commissioner
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-06-23
  The court granted Plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Taylor v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-06-20
  The court granted in part Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $6,398.49 after deducting for clerical tasks and including fees for the reply.
• Hazelton, Jr. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-06-14
  The court granted in part Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees, awarding $3,915.11 under the EAJA.
• Ramirez v. Rosalia's, Inc.
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-06-09
  The court granted in part and denied in part the plaintiff's motions for attorneys' fees and costs, awarding a reduced amount of fees and denying a fee multiplier and certain costs.
• Sweeney v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-30
  The court granted Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $5,428.74.
• Marcano Vazquez v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-24
  The court granted Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the EAJA, awarding $2,939.49.
• Williams v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-19
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Dukes v. LVNV Funding, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-19
  The court recommended granting in part and denying in part the defendant's motion for attorney's fees, disallowing certain hours as excessive or unnecessary and denying an upward adjustment to the lodestar.
• Tran v. Nomad Grp. LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-19
  The court adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation to award Plaintiff $47,587.60 in attorney's fees and costs, overruling Defendants' objections.
• Neiuwenhoven v. Pisani
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-18
  In this Hague Convention child abduction case, the court awarded an Australian father attorney's fees and costs after finding that the mother wrongfully retained their minor child in Florida and was ordered to return her to Australia. The court awarded $45,210.30 in total fees an
• Marcus v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-09
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Feldman v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-08
  The court granted Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the EAJA, awarding $4,451.04.
• Ingram v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-05-03
  The court granted the Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). The Plaintiff is awarded $9,789.92 in fees.
• Melendez v. Inch
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-04-25
  The court awarded attorney's fees for a motion to compel, reducing the requested hours due to block billing and duplicative entries, and denied a subsequent motion to compel as moot because the requested documents were produced.
• Botton v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-04-18
  The court granted the plaintiff's uncontested motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA).
• Pritchard v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-04-14
  The court granted in part and denied in part Plaintiff's unopposed petition for EAJA fees, awarding $7,866.09.
• Creative Choice Homes Xxxi, LLC v. MG Affordable Master, LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-04-05
  The court recommended granting in part and denying in part the defendants' request for attorney's fees and non-taxable costs, finding that while entitled to fees under the contract, the requested amounts were excessive.
• Telleria v. Espinosa
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-04-04
  The court held that a 40% lodestar reduction for limited success was not warranted given the significant settlement amount, and adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation for a $450/hour rate for lead counsel.
• Delacruz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-03-28
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, awarding $5,468.05.
• Eckhaus v. Drury Hotels Co. LLC
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-03-27
  The court recommended granting the defendant's motion for attorney's fees, finding the requested hourly rates and hours expended to be reasonable under the lodestar analysis.
• Sadowski v. Orion Healthcare Servs., Inc.
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-03-21
  The court held that the requested hourly rate for plaintiff's attorney was reasonable and adopted the magistrate judge's recommendation in part, granting default judgment, statutory damages, attorneys' fees, costs, and a permanent injunction.
• Hidalgo Vega v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-03-17
  The court granted in part and denied in part the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees, awarding $3,115.76 under the EAJA after calculating reasonable hourly rates adjusted for the cost of living.
• Perez v. Margaritas V&P, Inc.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-03-14
  The court recommended granting the plaintiff's motion for default judgment, awarding unpaid overtime wages, liquidated damages, attorney's fees, and costs.
• Paguaga v. Pinnacle One Price Dry Cleaning of Davie, LLC
  S.D. Fla.· 2023-03-07
  The court granted in part and denied in part the plaintiff's motions for attorney's fees and costs, reducing the requested amounts based on reasonableness and results obtained.
• Perez v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-27
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act because all statutory conditions were met and the requested amount was reasonable.
• Hayes v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-24
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). The court found that the plaintiff met all the requirements for an award and that the requested fees were reasonable.
• Shemenski v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-17
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Haines v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-16
  The court granted Plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, finding her eligible and the requested amounts reasonable.
• Shemenski v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-16
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
• Flores v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.
  M.D. Fla.· 2023-02-07
  The court granted the plaintiff's unopposed petition for attorney's fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act.