Strunk v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 17

ORDER: (1) GRANTING THE PARTIES' JOINT STIPULATION FOR AN AWARD OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (EAJA) (Doc.No. 16 ); AND (2) AWARDING PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY'S FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES UNDER THE EAJA IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $4,500.00. Signed by Judge Michael J. Newman on 6/3/2024. (srb)

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

Case No.: 3:22-cv-332

vs.
COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,

District Judge Michael J. Newman
Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry

Defendant.

ORDER: (1) GRANTING THE PARTIES’ JOINT STIPULATION FOR AN AWARD OF
ATTORNEY’S FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (“EAJA”) (Doc.
No. 16); AND (2) AWARDING PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY’S FEES, COSTS, AND
EXPENSES UNDER THE EAJA IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $4,500.00

This Social Security disability benefits appeal is before the Court on the parties’ joint
stipulation for an award of attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C.
§ 2412. Doc. No. 16. The parties have stipulated to an award of $4,500.00 in full satisfaction and
settlement of any and all claims for fees, costs, and expenses under the EAJA that Plaintiff may have
in the instant case. Id. For good cause shown and in light of the parties’ joint stipulation, the Court:
(1) GRANTS the parties’ joint stipulation; and (2) GRANTS Plaintiff a total EAJA award of
$4,500.00. As no further matters remain pending for review, this case remains TERMINATED upon
the Court’s docket.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
June 3, 2024

s/Michael J. Newman
Hon. Michael J. Newman
United States District Judge