King v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 23

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR ALLOWANCE OF FEES UNDER THE EAJA AND COSTS UNDER 28 U.S.C. SECTION 1920 that the Commissioner of Social Security pay to the Plaintiff attorney fees in the amount of $12,000.00, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, in full satisfaction of any and all claims under the EAJA. See ECF No. 21 (Motion for Attorney Fees). The attorney fees may be paid to Plaintiff's counsel if Plaintiff agrees to assign the fees to counsel a nd provided Plaintiff owes no debt to the Federal Government that is subject to offset under the U.S. Treasury Offset Program. It is further agreed that Plaintiff is awarded costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920 in the amount of $0.00 as this case was filed in forma pauperis. Signed by U.S. District Judge Glenn T Suddaby on 2/5/2024. (sal )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
LAURIE MARIE KING,
Plaintiff,
-vCOMMISSIONER OF
SOCIAL SECURITY
Defendant.

3:22-CV-00947-GTS-DEP

STIPULATION FOR ATTORNEY FEES
STIPULATION FOR ALLOWANCE OF FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO
JUSTICE ACT AND COSTS UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1920
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Vernon Norwood, Special Assistant
United States Attorney, for Carla B. Freedman, the United States Attorney for the Northern
District of New York, attorneys for the defendant herein, and Howard D. Olinsky, Esq.,
attorney for the Plaintiff, that the Commissioner of Social Security pay to the Plaintiff attorney
fees in the amount of $12,000.00, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28
U.S.C. § 2412, in full satisfaction of any and all claims under the EAJA. See ECF No. 21
(Motion for Attorney Fees). The attorney fees may be paid to Plaintiff’s counsel if Plaintiff
agrees to assign the fees to counsel and provided Plaintiff owes no debt to the Federal
Government that is subject to offset under the U.S. Treasury Offset Program.
It is further agreed that Plaintiff is awarded costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920 in the
amount of $0.00 as this case was filed in forma pauperis.
DATED: Syracuse, New York, February 5, 2024.
CARLA B. FREEDMAN
United States Attorney
BY:

/s/ Vernon Norwood________
VERNON NORWOOD

OLINSKY LAW GROUP
Attorney for Plaintiff
BY:
HOWARD D. OLINSKY, ESQ.

Special Assistant United States Attorney
Office of Program Litigation, Office 2
Office of the General Counsel
Social Security Administration
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21235
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SO ORDERED:
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Glenn T. Suddaby
United States District Judge
February 5
2024
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