Cochrane v. Commissioner Social Security Administration
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ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 16 . Signed on 8/3/2017 by Judge Marco A. Hernandez. (jp)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
MARCELLE RANEE COCHRANE,
Case No. 3:16-cv-01194-HZ
Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of
Social Security,
ORDER
Defendant.
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Based on the stipulation of the parties and Plaintiff’s application, it is ORDERED that
attorney fees in the amount of $10,500 are awarded to Plaintiff under the Equal Access to Justice
Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). The parties agree that Plaintiff has assigned the EAJA attorney fees to
Plaintiff’s attorney. The attorney fees shall be paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, subject to verification
that Plaintiff does not have a debt which qualifies for offset against the EAJA fees under the
Treasury Offset Program, as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586 (2010). If Plaintiff has
no such debt, then the check shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney, Laurie B. Mapes. If
Plaintiff has such a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be
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made payable to Plaintiff. The check, regardless of the named payee, shall be mailed to
Plaintiff’s attorney, Laurie B. Mapes, at P.O. Box 1241, Scappoose, Oregon, 97056.
DATED this _______ day of _______________, 2017.
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United States District Judge
SUBMITTED BY:
s/ Laurie B. Mapes
Laurie B. Mapes
OSB # 841670
(503) 543-2900
Attorney for Plaintiff
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