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Byrd v. Saul

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION
Feb 12, 2020
CIVIL NO. 2:19cv38 (N.D. Ind. Feb. 12, 2020)

Opinion

CIVIL NO. 2:19cv38

02-12-2020

LASHAUN DENICE BYRD, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on an agreed motion for award of attorney fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), filed by the Plaintiff on February 11 2020.

The Court, having been duly advised and having examined the motion, now finds that the motion should be granted.

It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED by the Court that Plaintiff be awarded $11,500.00 in fees under the EAJA.

This award of attorney fees will satisfy all claims for attorney fees, expenses and costs under the EAJA. After the Court enters the award, if counsel for Defendant can verify that Plaintiff owes no pre-existing debt subject to offset, Defendant will direct that such an award be made payable to Plaintiff's Counsel. Entered: February 12, 2020.

s/ William C. Lee

William C. Lee, Judge

United States District Court


Summaries of

Byrd v. Saul

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION
Feb 12, 2020
CIVIL NO. 2:19cv38 (N.D. Ind. Feb. 12, 2020)
Case details for

Byrd v. Saul

Case Details

Full title:LASHAUN DENICE BYRD, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of Social…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION

Date published: Feb 12, 2020

Citations

CIVIL NO. 2:19cv38 (N.D. Ind. Feb. 12, 2020)