Stempke v. Colvin

Filing 20

ORDER granting 19 Motion for Attorney Fees. Stempke shall recover from the Commissioner an additional $4,198.19 in fees. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 1/12/2017. (MMS)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
GREAT FALLS DIVISION

KEITH J. STEMPKE,
SSN: XXX-XX-0744

CV-14-45-GF-BMM-RKS

Plaintiff,
vs.

ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
ATTORNEY’S FEES

CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.

Plaintiff Keith J. Stempke (“Stempke”), by and through his attorney, John E.
Seidlitz, Jr., pursuant to the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), moves for
attorney fees incurred in prosecuting his Social Security appeal. He requests
$11,698.19, less $7,500, authorized by the Agency, in fees. Counsel for the
Defendant has been contacted and has no objection to Stempke’s application for
fees request.
Upon Plaintiff’s Motion for fees under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §
406(b), and for good cause showing:

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IT IS ORDERED that Stempke’s Application for Award of Fees is
Granted. Stempke shall recover from the Commissioner an additional $4,198.19 in
fees.
DATED this 12th day of January, 2017.

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