Bellah v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 23

ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 22 . Please access entire text by document number hyperlink. Signed on 04/03/2017 by Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke. (rsm)

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

DALE RAY BELLAH,
Civil No. 6:17-CV-00613-CL
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 Plaintiff's attorney the sum of $9500.00 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 subject "to a federal administrative offset if the Litigant has outstanding federal
debts") for full settlement of all claims for fees under EAJA.
If Plaintiff has no such federal debt, payment of $9500.00 shall be made to Plaintiff's

attorneys, Drew L. Johnson, PC, and mailed to their office at 1700 Valley River Drive, Eugene,
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OR 97401. If Plaintiff has such debt, the check for any remaining funds after offset shall be
made out to Plaintiff and mailed to counsel's office at the address
IT IS SO ORDERED this day of April

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PRESENTED BY:
By:

/s/ DREW L. JOHNSON
Drew L. Johnson, OSB 1175200
Of Attorneys for Plaintiff

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