Vigil v. Astrue

Filing 26

ORDER denying as moot 24 Plaintiff's Motion for Award of Attorney's Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, by Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 7/11/11.(gmssl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Judge Philip A. Brimmer
Civil Action No. 09-cv-01863-PAB
VANESSA VIGIL,
Plaintiff,
v.
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.
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ORDER
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This matter is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for attorney’s fees [Docket
No. 24] and the parties’ stipulation for attorney’s fees and expenses [Docket No. 25].
Plaintiff filed a motion seeking an award of attorneys fees and expenses pursuant to the
Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (“EAJA”), on June 24, 2011.
Subsequently, the parties reached an agreement regarding her request. The parties’
stipulation states that the agreed to award “shall constitute a complete release from and
bar to any and all claims relating to EAJA fees and costs in connection with this action.”
See Docket No. 25 at 2. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that plaintiff’s Motion for Award of Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to the
Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 [Docket No. 24] is DENIED as moot.

DATED July 11, 2011.
BY THE COURT:

s/Philip A. Brimmer
PHILIP A. BRIMMER
United States District Judge

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