Hill v. Colvin

Filing 18

ORDER granting 17 Motion for Attorney Fees - Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 8/26/2016. (Baker, C.)

THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
EASTERN DIVISION
No. 4:16-CV-9-FL
JEANNE GRADY HILL,
Plaintiff,
vs.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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CONSENT ORDER

Upon application of Plaintiff and agreement by Defendant, it is ORDERED Defendant
pay to Plaintiff $5,000.00 in attorney's fee in full satisfaction of any and all claims arising under
the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)
ORDERED that the fee award will first be subject to offset of any debt Plaintiff may owe
to the United States. Defendant will determine whether Plaintiff owes a debt to the United
States. If so, the debt will be satisfied first, and, if any funds remain, they will be made payable
to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiffs counsel at 412 Arendell Street, Morehead City, North
Carolina 28557. If the award to Plaintiff is not subject to the Treasury Offset Program, payment
will be made payable to Plaintiffs counsel, Janet M. Lyles, of Davis, Munelle & Lyles, P .A. and
mailed to her above-noted business address, in accordance with Plaintiffs assignment to her
attomey of her right to payment of an attomey's fee under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
So ordered this _ _ _ day of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, 2016.
26th
August

LOUISE W. FLANAGAN
United States District Judge