Miles v. Berryhill

Filing 28

ORDER granting 26 Motion for Attorney Fees under Sec. 406(b). The Commissioner of Social Security shall pay to Plaintiffs counsel, Charlotte W. Hall, the sum of $12,072.88 and that Plaintiff's counsel pay to Plaintiff the sum of $3,750.00 and upon the payment of such sums, this case is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 7/16/2019. (Collins, S.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
No. 7:17-cv-212-FL
THOMAS MILES,
Plaintiff,
v.
ANDREW SAUL,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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ORDER

This action being submitted to the Court for an Order upon Plaintiff’s showing that the
Commissioner of Social Security should pay the sum of $12,072.88 for attorney fees,
representing less than 25% of Plaintiff’s accrued back benefits, to be paid from Plaintiff’s back
benefits pursuant to § 406(b) of the Social Security Act. It also appearing that upon receipt of
the 406(b) fee, Plaintiff’s counsel shall pay to Plaintiff the lesser EAJA fee of $3,750.00.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Commissioner of Social Security pay to Plaintiff’s
counsel, Charlotte W. Hall, the sum of $12,072.88 and that Plaintiff’s counsel pay to Plaintiff the
sum of $3,750.00 and upon the payment of such sums, this case is dismissed with prejudice.

July
16th
This _____ day of ____________________, 2019,
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U.S. District Court Judge Louise Flanagan