Pies v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 33

Order to Pay Attorney Fees Under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Signed on 9/19/2016 by Judge Michael H. Simon. (mja)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
LOIS MARIE PIES (for deceased)
ERIC BRADFORD PIES
Plaintiff,
v.

Civ. No. 3:14-cv-01694-SI
ORDER TO PAY ATTORNEY
FEES UNDER 42 U.S.C§406(b)

CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
COMMISSIONER
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,
Defendant.
_____________________________
Pursuant to U.S.C. § 406(b), reasonable fees in the amount of $18, 638.50 are hereby awarded
to Plaintiff’s attorney, Nancy J. Meserow. Previously this Court awarded Plaintiff EAJA fees
in the amount of $12,905.04, to be paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, Ms. Meserow, pursuant to the
Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 USC 2412 (d). When issuing the 406(b) fee check to
Ms. Meserow, the Agency is therefore directed to subtract the amount paid as EAJA fees, and
send to Ms. Meserow the balance remaining of the $18, 416.50 attorney fees hereby ordered,
by check payable to Ms. Meserow, in the amount of $5,733. 46. Any withheld amount then
remaining from Plaintiff’s awarded benefits should be released to Plaintiff by Defendant as
soon as practicable.
IT IS SO ORDERED this _______________ day of ____________, 2016.
19th
September
_____________________________
MICHAEL H. SIMON, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE

Order to Pay 406 (b) fees 3:14 CV -01694-SI

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