Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2023-11-18 22:01:26.681589+00
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ARMED SERVICES BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS

  Application Under the Equal Access             )
   to Justice Act of --                          )
                                                 )
  ATECH, Inc.                                    ) ASBCA No. 62764-EAJA
                                                 )
  Under Contract No. FA4861-19-P-A225            )

  APPEARANCES FOR THE APPELLANT:                    Christopher L. Lockwood, Esq.
                                                     Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
                                                     Huntsville, AL

                                                    Jerome S. Gabig, Esq.
                                                     Wilmer & Lee, PA. Attorney at Law
                                                     Huntsville, AL

  APPEARANCES FOR THE GOVERNMENT:                   Caryl A. Potter, III, Esq.
                                                     Air Force Deputy Chief Trial Attorney
                                                    Isabelle P. Cutting, Esq.
                                                     Trial Attorney

                OPINION BY ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE O’CONNELL

         On October 13, 2022, the Board sustained ASBCA No. 62674 in the amount of
  $85,907.50. ATECH, Inc., ASBCA No. 62674, 23-1 BCA ¶ 38,289. Appellant
  subsequently applied for attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act in the
  amount of $26,512.50. The government responds that it does not contest payment of
  that amount (gov’t resp. at 1). Accordingly, the application is granted in the amount of
  $26,512.50.

         Dated: July 12, 2023

                                                  Michael N. O’Connell
                                                  Administrative Judge
                                                  Armed Services Board
                                                  of Contract Appeals

(Signatures continued)
 I concur                                          I concur

 RICHARD SHACKLEFORD                               J. REID PROUTY
 Administrative Judge                              Administrative Judge
 Acting Chairman                                   Vice Chairman
 Armed Services Board                              Armed Services Board
 of Contract Appeals                               of Contract Appeals

     I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Opinion and Decision of the
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals in ASBCA No. 62764-EAJA, Appeal of
ATECH, Inc., rendered in conformance with the Board’s Charter.

      Dated: July 12, 2023

                                               PAULLA K. GATES-LEWIS
                                               Recorder, Armed Services
                                               Board of Contract Appeals

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