Boone v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration

Filing 27

ORDER re 24 Motion for Attorney Fees per Rule 406b, awarding $6,828.00 in fees. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paige J Gossett on 09/30/2015.(bshr, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Marcia Boone,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner )
of the Social Security Administration,
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Defendant.
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Civil Action No.: 0:13-cv-00726-PJG
ORDER

Pursuant to Plaintiff’s Petition for Attorney’s Fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) and
Defendant’s response, this Court awards J. Leeds Barroll 406(b) attorney’s fees in the amount of
$12,515.00. This is the amount that is withheld from Plaintiff’s past due benefits. This is
subject to a set off of EAJA fees previously awarded in the amount of $5,687.00, for a net
recovery of $6,828.00.
Defendant is ordered to pay J. Leeds Barroll the sum of $6,828.00 out of past due benefits
awarded to Plaintiff.

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Paige J. Gossett
United States Magistrate Judge
September 30, 2015
Columbia, South Carolina