Powell v. Berryhill

Filing 27

ORDER granting 26 Motion for Bill of Costs; granting 24 Motion for Attorney Fees. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 10/24/2018. (Sellers, N.)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
No. 5:17-CV-00404-D
JAMES POWELL,
Plaintiff,
v.

NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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ORDERFORPAYMENTOFATTORNEY
FEES, COSTS and EXPENSES UNDER
THE EQUAL ACCESS TO ruSTICE ACT

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Upon stipulation and agreement of the parties, it is ORDERED that Defendant pay to
Plaintiff$4,420.01 ($4,400 in attorney's fees and $20.01 in expenses), in full satisfaction of any
and all claims arising under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. In addition,
Plaintiff shall be compensated for the filing fee of $400.00 from the Treasury Judgment Fund. If
the award to Plaintiff is not subject to the Treasury Offset Program, payment will be made by
check payable to Plaintiffs counsel, George C. Piemonte, and mailed to his office at 4601
Charlotte Park Drive, Ste. 390, Charlotte, NC 28217, in accordance with Plaintiffs assignment
to his attorney of his right to payment of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
SO ORDERED. This

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day of October 2018