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· 11/8/2010

Salvo v. Commissioner of Social Security

Citations

  • 751 F. Supp. 2d 666
  • 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 124167
  • 2010 WL 4705138

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding a court “need not scrutinize the time spent on each itemized task for which fees are requested.”
  • ordering full offset of EAJA fees recovered following sentence six remand without discussion, even though some of the EAJA fees appear to have been for administrative work
  • “Attorneys are not entitled to fees under the EAJA for work that is unreasonable, redundant, excessive, or unnecessary.”
  • “[M]any district courts in the Second Circuit find that twenty to forty hours is a reasonable amount of time to spend on routine Social Security cases . . . .”
  • “Although many district courts in the Second Circuit find that twenty to forty hours is a reasonable amount of time to spend on routine Social Security cases, fees have regularly been awarded far in excess of this amount.”
  • “Although many district courts in the Second Circuit find that twenty to forty hours is a reasonable amount of time to spend on routine Social Security cases, fees have regularly been awarded far in excess of this amount.”

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Judges: Kenneth M. Karas

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