Hudson v. Astrue

Filing 27

ORDER granting 26 Joint Motion for Award Approving Stipulation of Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act. Plaintiff's counsel, Jay K. Barnes, is awarded reasonable attorney fees in the amount of $5,000.00, by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 11/6/09.(gmssl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge Christine M. Arguello Civil Action No. 08-cv-02766-CMA ROBERT L. HUDSON, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. ORDER GRANTING AWARD OF ATTORNEY FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT This matter is before the Court on the parties' joint Motion for Award Approving Stipulation of Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (Doc. # 26). Having reviewed the motion, case file, Order, and Judgment entered on August 26, 2009, the Court hereby ORDERS that the Motion for Award Approving Stipulation of Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act is GRANTED. Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, plaintiff's counsel, Jay K. Barnes, is awarded reasonable attorney fees in the amount of $5,000.00 DATED: November 6 , 2009 BY THE COURT: _______________________________ CHRISTINE M. ARGUELLO United States District Judge