Silvas v. Commissioner of Social Security
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ORDER on Stipulation settling Attorney's Fees signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 5/24/2010. (Leon-Guerrero, A)
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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FRESNO DIVISION 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties through their undersigned counsel that, subject to the approval of the Court, Plaintiff's counsel, as Plaintiff's assignee, be awarded attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), in the amount of ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHT dollars and 52/100 cents ($1,808.52). This amount represents compensation for all legal services rendered on behalf of Plaintiff by counsel in connection with this civil action, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). This stipulation constitutes a compromise settlement of Plaintiff's request for EAJA attorney fees, and does not constitute an admission of liability on the part of Defendant under the EAJA. Payment of ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHT dollars and 52/100 cents ($1,808.52) in EAJA attorney fees, shall constitute a complete release from and bar to any and all
v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. United States Attorney LUCILLE GONZALES MEIS Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX, Social Security Administration SHEA LITA BOND, SBN D.C. 469103 Special Assistant United States Attorney 333 Market Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone: (415) 977-8943 Facsimile: (415) 744-0134 Shea.Bond@ssa.gov Attorneys for Defendant UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
REGINA SILVAS,
Plaintiff,
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Case No. 1:09-cv-00030 JLT ORDER ON STIPULATION SETTLING
ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)
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claims Plaintiff may have relating to EAJA fees in connection with this action. Any payment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dated: May 12, 2010 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - 2 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: May 24, 2010 9j7khi /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE /s/ Shea Lita Bond SHEA LITA BOND Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Attorneys for Defendant ORDER Based upon the Stipulation of the Parties, BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney LUCILLE GONZALES MEIS Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX Social Security Administration Dated: May 12, 2010 /s/ Robert Christenson (As authorized via email) ROBERT CHRISTENSON Attorney for Plaintiff shall be made payable to Plaintiff's counsel as Plaintiff's assignee and delivered to Plaintiff's counsel. This award is without prejudice to the rights of Plaintiff's counsel to seek Social Security Act attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406, subject to the provisions of the EAJA. Respectfully submitted,
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