Goodwin v. Astrue

Full title: MICHAEL D. GOODWIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of…

Court: United States District Court, D. Colorado

Date published: Apr 1, 2008

Civil Action No. 06-cv-00425-REB (D. Colo. Apr. 1, 2008)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 06-cv-00425-REB.

April 1, 2008

ORDER GRANTING STIPULATED MOTION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412

ROBERT BLACKBURN, District Judge

The matter before me is the parties' Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 [#17], filed April 25, 2007. The parties have stipulated and agreed that pursuant to the EAJA, plaintiff's counsel is entitled to attorney fees OF $3,500. I grant the motion.

THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED as follows:

1. That the parties' Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 [#17], filed April 25, 2007, is GRANTED;

2. That pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, plaintiff's counsel is AWARDED attorney fees of $3,500; and

3. That defendant SHALL MAKE PAYMENT of the attorney fee award to plaintiff's counsel as contemplated by the stipulated motion.