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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)

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 On February 12, 2007, Michael J. Astrue became the Commissioner of Social Security. 

Pursuant to Rule 25(d)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, he has been substituted as the

Defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to continue this suit by reason of the last

sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

GEORGE L. GRIFFITH, )

Plaintiff, )

v. ) CIVIL ACTION 06-0014-KD-B

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,1 )

Commissioner of Social Security, 

Defendant. )

ORDER

After due and proper consideration of all pleadings in this file, and there having been no

objections filed, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge made under 28 U.S.C.

§ 636(b)(1)(B) is adopted as the opinion of this Court.

It is ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Award of Attorney’s Fees under The Equal

Access to Justice Act be and is hereby GRANTED and that Plaintiff's counsel be and is hereby

AWARDED an EAJA fee in the amount of $662.50.

DONE this the 8h

 day of March, 2007.

 s / Kristi K. DuBose 

KRISTI K. DuBOSE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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