Opinion
18-cv-12705
03-22-2022
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S PETITION FOR ATTORNEY FEE PURSUANT TO § 206(b)(1)
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
THIS CAUSE came before the Court on Petitioner's Motion for attorney's fees pursuant to 206(b)(1) filed on January 31, 2022 (Docket #32).
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the relief requested in the petition seeking an attorney fee of $64,110.88 pursuant to the Social Security Act is GRANTED. The Court ORDERS that payment by the Commissioner in the amount of $64,110.88 be paid directly to attorney Frederick J. Daley, Jr. in accordance with the agreement signed by Plaintiff. The Court further ORDERS Frederick J. Daley, Jr. to refund Plaintiff the EAJA fee of $12,080.41, which represents the amount of the EAJA award already paid to Frederick J. Daley, Jr. and now credited to Plaintiff.
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties and/or counsel of record on March 22, 2022, by electronic means and/or ordinary mail.