Ezzell v. Colvin

Filing 50

ORDER granting 47 Motion for Attorney Fees. Signed by Chief Judge James C. Dever III on 9/7/2017. (Briggeman, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
Civil Action No. 7:14-cv-00251-D
JAMES EZZELL,
Plaintiff,

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vs.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL 1,
Acting Commissioner of
Social Security,
Defendant.

ORDER

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Upon application of Plaintiff, and with no objection by Defendant, it is ORDERED that
Defendant pay to Plaintiffthe sum of Eleven Thousand, One Hundred Ninety-Eight and 25/100
($11,198.25), in full satisfaction of any and all claims arising under the Equal Access to Justice
Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). If the award to Plaintiff is not subject to the Treasury Offset Program,
payment will be made by check payable to Plaintiffs counsel, Charlotte W. Hall, PO Box 10629,
Raleigh, North Carolina 27605, in accordance with Plaintiffs assignment to his attorney ofher
right to payment of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
SO ORDERED. This

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day of September 2017.

Nancy A. Berryhill is now the Acting Commissioner of Social Security. Pursuant to Rule 25(d)
ofthe Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Nancy A. Berryhill should be substituted for Acting
Commissioner Carolyn W. Colvin as the defendant in this suit. No further action needs to be
taken to continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security
Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
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