Twine v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 18

ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 16 . Signed on 11/14/2023 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF OREGON

DAVID CHARLES TWINE JR,
Plaintiff,

3:22-cv-01333-MC

vs.
ORDER
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $2,781.78 shall be awarded to
Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Attorney fees will be
paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, dependent upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies
for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in
Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010).
If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the fees shall be delivered via electronic funds transfer
or by check made out to Plaintiff’s attorney and mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney’s office as follows:
NW Disability benefits, LLC dba Kerr Robichaux & Carroll (TID 85-3999428), P.O. Box 14490,
Portland, OR 97293. If Plaintiff has a debt, then any remaining funds after offset of the debt
shall be made to Plaintiff and sent via electronic funds transfer or by check mailed to Plaintiff's
attorney's office at the address stated above.
14th day of ___________________,
November
DATED this _____
2023.
s/Michael J. McShane
_______________________________
Michael J. McShane
United States District Judge

Submitted by:
Kevin Kerr, OSB #080934
[e-mail]
Kerr Robichaux & Carroll
PO Box 14490
Portland, Oregon 97293
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Attorney for Plaintiff