Duke vs Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 21

ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY'S FEES Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 9/29/2017. (Hall, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RAYLENE DUKE,
Plaintiff,

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v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.
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Case No.: 1:16-cv-0852 - JLT
ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY’S FEES
PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO
JUSTICE ACT

On September 21, 2017, Raylene Duke and Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social

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Security, stipulated for the award and payment of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to

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Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. 18) Accordingly, subject to the terms of the parties’

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stipulation, the Court ORDERS: fees in the total amount of $4,000.00 are AWARDED to Plaintiff,

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Raylene Duke.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

September 29, 2017

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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