Scovell v. Commissioner of Social Security

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Case 5:24-cv-00421-AMN-PJE
Document 29 Filed 01/09/26
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
LISA MARIE SCOVELL, Plaintiff,
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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
Civil Action No. 5:24-CV-00421-AMN-PJE
STIPULATION FOR ATTORNEY FEES
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Vernon Norwood, Special Assistant United States Attorney, for John A. Sarcone, III, the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, attorneys for the defendant herein, and Howard Olinsky, Esq., attorney for the Plaintiff, that the Commissioner of Social Security shall pay Plaintiff the sum of $7,000.00 in attorney's fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, in full satisfaction of any and all claims under the EAJA. The attorney fees may be paid to Plaintiff's counsel if Plaintiff agrees to assign the fees to counsel and provided Plaintiff owes no debt to the Federal Government that is subject to offset under the U.S. Treasury Offset Program.
It is further agreed that Plaintiff is awarded costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920 in the amount of $0.00 as this case was filed in forma pauperis.
DATED: January 5, 2026
JOHN A. SARCONE, III United States Attorney
BY: /s/ Vernon Norwood BY:
VERNON NORWOOD Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Office of Program Litigation, Office 2 Office of the General Counsel Social Security Administration 6401 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21235 (212) 264-9471 vernon.norwood@ssa.gov
OLINSKY LAW GROUP Attorneys for Plaintiff
HOWARD OLINSKY 250 S. Clinton Street, Suite 210 Syracuse, N.Y. 13202 (315) 701-5780 holinsky@windisability.com
AUTHENTICATED U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GPO

Case 5:24-cv-00421-AMN-PJE

SO ORDERED:

Qua Wn Nardaeee

ANNE M. NARDACCI
United States District Judge

January 9, 2026

Document 29

Filed 01/09/26

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