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Parties Involved:
Jo Anne B. Barnhart
Defendant
Joan McMillan
Plaintiff

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KEVIN V. RYAN, SBN 118321

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON, SBN 88143

Assistant United States Attorney

Chief, Civil Division

SARA WINSLOW, DCBN 457643

Assistant United States Attorney

 450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

 San Francisco, California 94102

 Telephone: (415) 436-7260

 Facsimile: (415) 436-7169

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

JOAN MCMILLAN, )

)

 Plaintiff, ) CIVIL NO. 05-04483 WHA

)

 v. ) STIPULATION AND ORDER

) APPROVING COMPROMISE

JO ANNE B. BARNHART, ) SETTLEMENT OF ATTORNEY

Commissioner of Social Security, ) FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL

) ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

 Defendant. )

______________________________)

The plaintiff’s attorney having met the criteria of L.R. 54-6, by meeting and conferring with

defendant, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties through their undersigned

counsel, subject to approval by the Court, that plaintiff's attorney receive the following payment:

1. Defendant shall pay TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($2,650.00),

pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), for attorney fees incurred in this court action,

and TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00) in costs. The checks are to be payable to

plaintiff’s counsel:

IAN M. SAMMIS

1108 TAMALPAIS, # 1

SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901

(415) 457-4200; FAX 457-4297

OR 454-5294; imsammis@pacbell.net

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MCMILLAN, EAJA STIP (jt)

C 05-04483 WHA 2

2. This is a settlement of plaintiff's request for attorney fees pursuant to EAJA and costs, and

does not constitute an admission of liability or fault on the part of defendant under the Equal Access

to Justice Act.

3. Payment of the TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($2,650.00)

EAJA fees incurred in this court action, and TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00) in

costs, will constitute a complete release from and bar to any and all claims, rights, causes of action,

liens or subrogated interests relating to attorney fees pursuant to the EAJA, and/or costs as a result of

this court action.

Dated: June 1, 2006 /s/

IAN M. SAMMIS

Attorney for Plaintiff

KEVIN V. RYAN

United States Attorney

Dated: May 31, 2006 By: /s/

SARA WINSLOW

Assistant United States Attorney

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED:

Dated: ______________________________

WILLIAM ALSUP

United States District Judge

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June 2, 2006

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

APPROVED

Judge William Alsup

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