Lay v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 18

ORDER AND ENTRY: (1) APPROVING THE PARTIES' JOINT STIPULATION FOR AN AWARD UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT ("EAJA") (DOC. 17 ); AND (2) AWARDING EAJA FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES IN THE AMOUNT OF THE $3,250.00. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman on 9/12/2018. (srb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
CANDY S. LAY,
Plaintiff,

Case No.: 3:17-cv-223

vs.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman
(Consent case)

Defendant.

ORDER AND ENTRY: (1) APPROVING THE PARTIES’ JOINT STIPULATION FOR AN
AWARD UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (“EAJA”) (DOC. 17); AND (2)
AWARDING EAJA FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,250.00

This Social Security disability benefits appeal is before the Court on the parties’ stipulation for an
award of attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C.
§ 2412(d), in the total amount of $3,250.00. Doc. 17. There being no dispute that all requirements are met
for the reasonable award of EAJA fees, the Court: (1) APPROVES the parties’ stipulation (doc. 17); and
(2) AWARDS EAJA fees, costs, and expenses in the amount of $3,250.00. As no further matters remain
pending for review, this case remains TERMINATED upon the Court’s docket.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date:

September 12, 2018

s/ Michael J. Newman
Michael J. Newman
United States Magistrate Judge