Mitchell v. Colvin

Filing 37

ORDER GRANTING 35 Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees. The Commissioner is ordered to pay the Plaintiff $9,442.00 in back benefits. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 8/17/2014. (Fisher, M.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
7: 13-cv-42-BO
GERALD MITCHELL,
Plaintiff,

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CAROLYN COL YIN,
Acting Commissioner of Social
Security,

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Defendant.

ORDER

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This action being submitted to the Court for an Order upon Plaintiffs showing that the
Commissioner of Social Security should pay the sum of $9,442.00 for attorney fees, representing 25% of
Plaintiffs accrued back benefits, to be paid from Plaintiffs back benefits pursuant to § 406(b) of the
Social Security Act. Upon receipt of the§ 406(b) fee, Plaintiffwill be reimbursed the EAJA fee of
$4,948.75 by counsel.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Commissioner of Social Security pay to Plaintiffs
counsel, the sum of $9,442.00 from Plaintiffs back benefits and upon the payment of such sum
this case is dismissed with prejudice.

This_jJ_dayof¥2014.

United States District Judge