Angela M. v. Comm’r (S.D. Fla. Mar. 8, 2024) - 406(b) fees of $49,642.86 for 18 hours of federal court work not a windfall Specific impairments - stroke

Specific impairments - stroke

District Judge Melissa Damian)

1)  The ALJ failed to properly evaluate the impact of Plaintiff’s migraine headaches on his ability to work

the Court orders counsel

the ALJ erred by finding that she would not have needed any time away from work prior to November 16

Angela M. v. Comm’r (S.D. Fla. Mar. 8, 2024) - 406(b) fees of $49,642.86 for 18 hours of federal court work not a windfall Specific impairments - strokeAngela M. v. Commr, Case No. 20 20804 Civ Scola (S. D. Fla. Mar. 8, 2024) (406(b) Order) (Decision by U. S. District Judge Robert N. Scola, Jr.) Briefs for purchase: Joint Memorandum and Order awarding 406(b) Fees Topic addressed: 406(b) fees windfall Rulings cited: none Issue briefed: Whether the award of fees of $49,642. 86 under 42 U. S. C. 406(b) in a contingency fee case where the attorneys spent a total of 18 hours, which was sought in an