Jensen v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 24

ORDER AWARDING FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT: It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $6,100.00 are awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 241 2. The amount of this award shall be paid to Plaintiffs attorney upon verification that Plaintiff validly assigned these EAJA fees to his attorney and that Plaintiff has no debt, which qualifies for offset against the award, pursuant to the Treasu ry Offset Program. See Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt and there is a valid assignment, then a check shall be made out to Plaintiff's attorney, and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office as foll ows: Rory J. Linerud, at P.O. Box 1105, Salem, OR 97308-1105. If Plaintiff has a debt, and/or if there is no valid assignment, then a check for any remaining funds, after any offset of the debt, shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiffs attorney's office at the address stated above. Signed on November 18, 2014, by Judge James A. Redden. (eo)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON PENDLETON DIVISION ARTHUR JENSEN, Plaintiff, vs. CAROLYN COL VIN, Acting Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Civil No: 2:13-CV-01524-RE ORDER AWARD ING FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT ) It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $6,100.00 are awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. ยง 2412. The amount of this award shall be paid to Plaintiffs attorney upon verification that Plaintiff validly assigned these EAJA fees to his attorney and that Plaintiff has no debt, which qualifies for offset against the award, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program. See Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt and there is a valid assignment, then a check shall be made out to Plaintiff's attorney, and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office as follows: Rory J. Linerud, at P.O. Box 1105, Salem, OR 97308-1105. ORDER - FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTIC ACT Page 1 If Plaintiff has a debt, and/or if there is no valid assignment, then a check for any remaining funds, after any offset of the debt, shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiffs attorney's office at the address stated above. IT IS SO ORDERED. JAMES A. REDDEN Unite<;l States District Court Judge Presented by: S/RORY J. LINERUD LINERUD LAW FIRM, OSB # 97006 PO Box 1105 Salem, OR 97308-1105 503-587-8776 Attorney for Plaintiff rorylinerud@hotmail.com ORDER - FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTIC ACT Page 2

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