(SS) Pimentel v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

AMENDED ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 5/9/24 AWARDING plaintiff attorney fees in the amount of $7,470.00 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) and costs in the amount of $402.00 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920. Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or to the attorney's office, the check shall be mailed to: Olinsky Law Group, 250 South Clinton St, Suite 210, Syracuse, NY 13202. (Kastilahn, A)

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Stuart T. Barasch, Esq. (State Bar No. 74108)
Of Counsel, Olinsky Law Group
P.O. Box 961719
El Paso, TX 79996
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff, Maryah Pimentel

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA- SACRAMENTO DIVISION

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MARYAH PIMENTEL,
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Plaintiff,

Case No.: 2:22-cv-01937-JDP

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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
----------------------------------------------------------PROPOSED AMENDED ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY’S
FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO
JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (d)
Before the Court is the Motion of Plaintiff, Maryah Pimentel, for award of attorney’s fees

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pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Based on the pleadings as well

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as the position of the defendant commissioner, if any, and recognizing the Plaintiff’s waiver of

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direct payment and assignment of EAJA to her counsel,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of Seven Thousand Four

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Hundred Seventy Dollars and Zero Cents ($7,470.00) pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice
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Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) and costs in the amount of Four Hundred Two Dollars ($402.00)
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920 are awarded to Plaintiff.
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If the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines that Plaintiff’s EAJA fees are not

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subject to offset allowed under the Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program (TOPS), then
the check for EAJA fees shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney’s Of Counsel firm,

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Olinsky Law Group. Payment may be made either by electronic fund transfer (EFT) or by
check.
Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or to the attorney’s office, the check shall
be mailed to the following address:

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Olinsky Law Group
250 South Clinton Street
Suite 210
Syracuse, NY 13202

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

May 9, 2024
JEREMY D. PETERSON
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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