McLamb v Colvin

Filing 37

ORDER granting 35 Motion for Attorney Fees under EAJA. Signed by Chief Judge James C. Dever III on 6/15/2014. The parties are reminded to read the order in its entirety. (Downing, L.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
No. 7:13-cv-68-D
MARGIE LOUISE MCLAMB,

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Plaintiff

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CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
ACTING COMMISSIONER,
SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

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CONSENT ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF
FEES AND COSTS PURSUANT TO THE
EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

This matter being submitted to the Court for entry of a Consent Order agreed to by the
parties, and it appearing that Plaintiff, by and through her undersigned counsel, has executed this
Consent Order, and Defendant has executed this Consent Order, by and through the undersigned
Special Assistant United States Attorney; and it appearing that the parties have agreed to an
award to the Plaintiff of $4,968.00 for attorney fees (for 27 hours of work at $184.00 per hour),
in full and final settlement of all claims arising from the above captioned case pursuant to the
Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d):
It is therefore ORDERED, that the Plaintiff shall be, and hereby is, awarded the sum of
$4,968.00 for attorney fees, in full satisfaction of any and all claims against the Defendant arising
under the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and upon the payment of such sum, the Defendant shall be
discharged from any further liability for fees, costs, or expenses under EAJA up until this point
in time. The award will be mailed to Plaintiffs counsel, H. Clifton Hester, Post Office Drawer
130, Elizabethtown, N.C. 28337. If there is a debt that qualifies under the Treasury Offset

Program, any amount remaining after offset will be made payable to Plaintiff and sent to
Plaintiff's counsel at the address set forth above.

SO ORDERED. This JSday of June 2014.

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J~C.DEVERill

United States District Judge
CONSENTED TO:

Is/ H. Clifton Hester
H. Clifton Hester, N.C. Bar No. 10671
Hester, Grady & Hester, P.L.L.C.
Post Office Drawer 130
Elizabethtown, N.C. 28337
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: (91 0) 862-4802
Email: [e-mail]
Counsel for Plaintiff
(signed by Elisa Donohoe with the
permission of H. Clifton Hester)
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THOMAS G. W ALK.ER
United States Attorney
BY: Is/ Elisa Donohoe
Elisa Donohoe
Attorney for Defendant, Maryland Bar
Special Assistant United States Attorney
SSA- Office of the General Counsel
Altmeyer Building, Room 617
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 410-597-0137
Email: [e-mail]

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