Hall v. Colvin

Filing 31

ORDER granting 29 Motion for Attorney Fees. Signed by Chief Judge James C. Dever III on 2/28/2017. (Briggeman, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
Civ. No. 7:16-cv-00011-D

ELVERT D. HALL,
Plaintiff,

v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, 1
ACTING COMMISSIONER OF
SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

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STIPULATION FOR
PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES
UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS
TO ruSTICE ACT

Upon stipulation and agreement of the parties, it is ORDERED that Defendant pay to
Plaintiff$5,750.00 in attorney's fees in full satisfaction of any and all claims arising under the
Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. If the award to Plaintiff is not subject to the
Treasury Offset Program, payment will be made by check payable to Plaintiff's counsel,
Jonathan P. Miller, and mailed to his office at 1213 Culbreth Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
28405, in accordance with Plaintiff's 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 February 2017.

Nancy A. Berryhill is now the Acting Commissioner of Social Security. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the
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) ofthe Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).