Tobin, John v. Colvin, Carolyn

Filing 20

ORDER granting 14 Motion for Attorney Fees under the EAJA. Plaintiff awarded attorney fees in the amount of $4,359.40. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 10/30/2017. (kwf)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JOHN F. TOBIN,

ORDER

Plaintiff,

16-cv-638-bbc

v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner, Social
Security Administration,
Defendant.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dana Duncan, counsel for plaintiff John F. Tobin, has moved for authorization of
attorney fees and costs for his representation of plaintiff. Counsel is seeking $4,359.40 in
fees and costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Defendant Nancy
A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, does not oppose
plaintiff’s counsel’s request. Accordingly, I am granting plaintiff’s counsel’s motion.
After counsel for the parties verify that plaintiff owes no pre-existing debt subject to
offset, defendant shall pay $4,359.40 in fees and costs to counsel in accordance with the
assignment signed by plaintiff and his counsel.

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ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff John F. Tobin’s motion for attorney fees and costs in
the amount of $4,359.40, dkt. #14, is GRANTED.
Entered this 30th day of October, 2017.
BY THE COURT:

/s/
__________________________________
BARBARA B. CRABB
District Judge

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