Larsell v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 17

ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 16 . Signed on 12/22/2016 by Judge Anna J. Brown. (rr)

Sherwood J. Reese
Sherwood. [e-mail]
Drew L. Johnson, P.C.
[e-mail]
1700 Valley River Drive
Eugene, OR 97401
[phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES COURT DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF OREGON
DANIEL A. LARSELL,
Civil No. 6:15-cv-01665-BR
Plaintiff,
ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES
PURSUANT TO EAJA

vs.
Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.

After considering the Stipulated Motion of the parties submitted herein, Order hereby
grants that Commissioner shall pay the sum of $5751.00 in attorney fees and expenses of $20.88
(Service), for a total of $5771.88, upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt to the government
which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the reasoning in Astrue v. Ratliff,
560 U.S. 586, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527 (2010) (EAJA awards fees subj eel "to a federal
administrative offset if the Litigant has outstanding federal debts'') for full settlement of all
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claims for fees under EAJA. Costs for court filing-fees shall be a\Narda:l to Plaintiff attorney in
the sum of $400.00 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1920.
If Plaintiff has no outstanding fa:leral debt, payment of $5751.00 in attorney fees, $20.88
in costs plus $400.00 reimbursement of Court filing-fees shall be made to Plaintiff's attorney and
maila:l to his office at 1700 Valley River Drive, Eugene, OR 97401. If Plaintiff has such debt,
the check for any remaining funds after offset shall be made out to Plaintiff and maila:l to
counsel's office at the address provida:l above.
IT IS SO ORDERED this day of

December).~016

PRESENTED BY:
By:

U.&D~

/s/ SHERWOOD J. REESE
Sherwood J. Reese, OSB #144130
Of Attorneys for Plaintiff

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