DIXON v. COLVIN, 3:13CV00255-JTR. (2015)
Court: District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Number: infdco20150127779
Visitors: 18
Filed: Jan. 23, 2015
Latest Update: Jan. 23, 2015
Summary: ORDER J. THOMAS RAY, Magistrate Judge. Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion requesting an award of attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. 2412. 1 Doc. 24. According to the Commissioner's Response, Doc. 26, the parties have stipulated to an award of $3,807.60 consisting of: (1) $3,787.50 for attorney fees; 2 and (2) $20.10 in expenses. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees and Expenses Pursuant to
Summary: ORDER J. THOMAS RAY, Magistrate Judge. Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion requesting an award of attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. 2412. 1 Doc. 24. According to the Commissioner's Response, Doc. 26, the parties have stipulated to an award of $3,807.60 consisting of: (1) $3,787.50 for attorney fees; 2 and (2) $20.10 in expenses. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees and Expenses Pursuant to t..
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ORDER
J. THOMAS RAY, Magistrate Judge.
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion requesting an award of attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412.1 Doc. 24. According to the Commissioner's Response, Doc. 26, the parties have stipulated to an award of $3,807.60 consisting of: (1) $3,787.50 for attorney fees;2 and (2) $20.10 in expenses.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees and Expenses Pursuant to the EAJA, Doc. 24, is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff is awarded $3,807.60 in attorney's fees and expenses under the EAJA. Consistent with the Commissioner's usual procedure in light of Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586 (2010), the check awarding EAJA fees should be made payable to Plaintiff, but mailed to the care of Plaintiff's attorney at the attorney's office.
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1. On November 18, 2014, the Court entered a Memorandum Order and Judgment reversing the Commissioner's decision and remanding this case for further administrative proceedings. Docs. 22, 23.
2. Plaintiff's Motion sought $4,162.50 in attorney fees.
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