Adams v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 23

OPINION AND ORDER granting 21 MOTION for Attorney Fees. In light of the Joint Stipulation, Plaintiffs motion for EAJA fees is hereby GRANTED. Signed by Judge William C Lee on 1/11/18. (nal)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA
KENDRICK L. ADAMS,
Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant.

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CIVIL NO. 1:17cv47

OPINION AND ORDER
This matter is before the court on a motion for award of attorney fees pursuant to the
Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), filed by the Plaintiff on December 20,
2017. On December 28, 2017, Plaintiff and the Defendant Commissioner entered into a Joint
Stipulation to an Award of Attorney Fees Under EAJA. The parties stipulated to an award to
Plaintiff under the EAJA in the amount of $10,226.22 in fees. The stipulation states that this
award will settle all claims for EAJA fees in this suit.
In light of the Joint Stipulation, Plaintiff’s motion for EAJA fees is hereby GRANTED.

Entered: January 11, 2018.

s/ William C. Lee
William C. Lee, Judge
United States District Court