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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:206 Social Security Benefits

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

JONESBORO DIVISION

MARIE A. ENGLE PLAINTIFF

V. NO. 3:08cv00055 JWC

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, DEFENDANT

Commissioner, Social 

Security Administration 

ORDER

Plaintiff has filed a motion for attorney's fees in this case pursuant to the Equal

Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (doc. 15). The motion seeks an EAJA

award of $4,262.50 for 27.5 hours of attorney work, at an hourly rate of $155.00. Attached

to the motion is counsel’s affidavit (doc. 15-2) purportedly itemizing the time expended.

The itemization seeks an EAJA award of $5,921.00, based on 38.2 hours of attorney work

at a hourly rate of $155.00. Additionally, the itemized entries add up to only 38 hours. 

Counsel is directed to file, on or before February 4, 2010, an affidavit clarifying the

amount of fees requested in this case and itemizing the work expended on Plaintiff’s

behalf. 

IT IS SO ORDERED this 22nd day of January, 2010. 

 

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 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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