Holland v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 17

CONSENT ORDER PREPAYMENT OF FEES EAJA re 16 Stipulation filed by Shirley A. Holland. The plaintiff be allowed a fee award under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the amount of five thousand three hundred forty-nine dollars ($5,349.00) in attorney fees and expenses, plus an additional amount of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) for costs, made payable to plaintiff. Signed by Senior Judge Neal P. McCurn on 12/21/09. (mnm)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ****************************** SHIRLEY HOLLAND, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 05-0384 (NPM) v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. ******************************* CONSENT ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

This matter having been opened to the Court by Lawrence D. Hasseler for an Order awarding attorney fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, (28 U.S.C. § 2412), and it appearing that Andrew T. Baxter, United States Attorney, and Andreea Lechleitner, Special Assistant United States Attorney, attorneys for defendant, having consented to the entry of an Order awarding an amount of five thousand three hundred forty-nine dollars ($5,349.00) in attorney fees and expenses, plus an additional amount of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) for costs, the Court having reviewed the record in this matter; IT IS on this day of December, 2009;

ORDERED that plaintiff be allowed a fee award under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the amount of five thousand three hundred forty-nine dollars ($5,349.00) in attorney fees and expenses, plus an additional amount of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) for costs, made payable to plaintiff, and it is further;

ORDERED that the within matter is dismissed with prejudice.

Neal P. McCurn, Judge 21, 2009 December United States District Court The undersigned hereby consent to the form and entry of the within order.

Andrew T. Baxter United States Attorney

By:

/s/ Andreea Lechleitner Andreea Lechleitner Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Bar No. 513982 Conboy, McKay, Law Firm 307 State Street Carthage, NY 13619

By:

/s/ Lawrence D. Hasseler Lawrence D. Hasseler Attorney for Plaintiff