McCoy v. Social Security Administration

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION BILLY MCCOY PLAINTIFF VS. 4:20-CV-00749-BRW ANDREW M. SAUL DEFENDANT Commissioner, Social Security Administration ORDER Pending is Plaintiff’s Application for Attorney’s Fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (Doc. No. 24). Absent noting some topographical errors, Defendant does not object.1 Since the hours spent by counsel were reasonable, the motion is GRANTED IN PART and Plaintiff is entitled to attorney’s fees and costs of $6,703.15.

The EAJA fee award is payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s counsel, but subject to any offset to satisfy any pre-existing debt owed to the United States.2 IT IS SO ORDERED this 30th day of June, 2021.

Billy Roy Wilson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

1Doc. No. 26.

2Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527-28 (2010).