Thrasher v. Colvin

Filing 36

ORDER - It is ORDERED that Defendant pay to Plaintiff $6,000.00 in attorneys fees in full satisfaction of any and all claims arising under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 10/17/2017. (Collins, S.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
Civ. No. 7:16-cv-000311-FL
ANGELA THRASHER
Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, 1
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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ORDER FOR
PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES
UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS
TO JUSTICE ACT

Upon stipulation and agreement of the parties, it is ORDERED that Defendant pay to
Plaintiff $6,000.00 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. Such payment should be sent to:
Jonathan P. Miller
Attorney for Plaintiff
1213 Culbreth Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
910-509-7148
[e-mail]
Provided that 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
the office address above in accordance with Plaintiff’s assignment to counsel of her right to

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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) of the Social Security
Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
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payment of attorney fees under EAJA. If the award is subject to Offset, the remaining fees, if
any, will be payable to Plaintiff and sent to Plaintiff’s counsel.
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SO ORDERED this ___ day of October, 2017.

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Louise W. Flanagan
United States District Judge

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