Carpenter v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

W.D. Oklahoma

Carpenter v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

DecidedOctober 19, 2021

Docket5:20-cv-00617

StatusUnknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA KIMBERLY CARPENTER, ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) Case No. 5:20-cv-00617-F ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ) Acting Commissioner of Social Security,' ) Defendant. ) ORDER Upon consideration of the Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), the Court hereby awards Plaintiff $5,700.00 in attorney fees under the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. IT IS SO ORDERED that the Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees (Docket #30) is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded EAJA attorney fees in the amount of $5,700.00 as the prevailing party herein. If Plaintiff’s counsel is subsequently awarded any fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), he shall refund the lesser award to Plaintiff pursuant to Weakley v. Bowen, 803 F.3d 575, 580 (10th Cir. 1986). IT IS SO ORDERED this 19" day of October 2021.

STEPHEN P. FRIOT □ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

20-0617p003.PO.docx

'Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on July 9, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Kilolo Kijakazi should be substituted, therefore, for Andrew Saul as the defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act (the Act). 42 TIS C. 8 4A05(0).

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA KIMBERLY CARPENTER, ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) Case No. 5:20-cv-00617-F ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ) Acting Commissioner of Social Security,' ) Defendant. ) ORDER Upon consideration of the Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), the Court hereby awards Plaintiff $5,700.00 in attorney fees under the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. IT IS SO ORDERED that the Stipulated Motion for Award of Attorney Fees (Docket #30) is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded EAJA attorney fees in the amount of $5,700.00 as the prevailing party herein. If Plaintiff’s counsel is subsequently awarded any fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), he shall refund the lesser award to Plaintiff pursuant to Weakley v. Bowen, 803 F.3d 575, 580 (10th Cir. 1986). IT IS SO ORDERED this 19" day of October 2021.

STEPHEN P. FRIOT □ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

20-0617p003.PO.docx

'Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on July 9, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Kilolo Kijakazi should be substituted, therefore, for Andrew Saul as the defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act (the Act). 42 TIS C. 8 4A05(0).

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