Castro v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

STIPULATION and ORDER AWARDING Equal Access to Justice Act Attorney Fees and Expenses. Fees and expenses in the amount of $4,750.00 as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2412 and costs in the amount of $60.00 as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 1920, shall be awarded subject to the terms of the Stipulation. Order signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 4/1/2013. (Timken, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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MACHAEL MARIE CASTRO,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,1 Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant
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Case No.: 1:11-cv-02062-SKO
ORDER AWARDING EQUAL
ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT
ATTORNEY FEES AND EXPENSES
PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)
AND COSTS PURSUANT TO 28
U.S.C. § 1920

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Pursuant to the parties’ Stipulation for the Award and Payment of Equal

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Access to Justice Act Fees, Costs, and Expenses:

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Carolyn W. Colvin became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on
February 14, 2013. Pursuant to Rule 25(d)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure, Carolyn W. Colvin should be substituted, therefore, for Commissioner
Michael J. Astrue as Defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to
continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social
Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). For simplicity, Plaintiff will refer to the Acting
Commissioner as the Commissioner.
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IT IS ORDERED that fees and expenses in the amount of $4,750.00 as

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authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2412 and costs in the amount of $60.00 as authorized by

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28 U.S.C. § 1920, be awarded subject to the terms of the Stipulation.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

April 1, 2013

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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