Opinion
Civil Action No. 10-cv-02571-WYD
07-06-2012
KAYDEL RICHARDSON, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
Chief Judge Wiley Y. Daniel
ORDER
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant's document entitled "Stipulated Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act", which I presume was meant to be entitled a stipulated motion for an award of fees, and Plaintiff's Petition for Fees Under 28 U.S.C. § 2412 and Stipulation (ECF Nos. 17 and 18.) Both parties' motions state that the parties have agreed to a compromise settlement of Plaintiff's request for attorney fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act in the amount of $4,550.69. Having reviewed the motions and finding good cause therefor as stated in Plaintiff's motion, it is
ORDERED that Defendant's Stipulated [Motion for an Award of] Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (ECF No. 17) and Plaintiff's Petition for Fees Under 28 U.S.C. § 2412 and Stipulation (ECF No. 18) are GRANTED. In accordance therewith, attorney fees in the amount of $4,550.69 are awarded to Plaintiff, which shall be made payable to Plaintiff and delivered to Plaintiff's counsel.
BY THE COURT:
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Wiley Y. Daniel
Chief United States District Judge