Wodtli v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 21

ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT. Signed on 6/12/2018 by Magistrate Judge Youlee Yim You. (pvh)

John E. Haapala, Jr.
OSB 061739
401 E. 10th Ave., Ste. 240
Eugene, OR 97401
Ph: 541-345-8474
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF OREGON
JEFFREY L. WODTLI,

Case No. 6:17-CV-00771-YY

Plaintiff,
v.
NANCY BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner, Social Security
Administration,

ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES
PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO
JUSTICE ACT

Defendant.
Based upon the stipulation of the parties, it is hereby ORDERED that, pursuant
to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2412, Plaintiff’s attorney is entitled to
an award of the full amount of fees and filing requested in the amount of $5,976.47 plus
the filing fee of $400.00 for a total of $6,376.47.
The parties agree that this award will be paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, dependent
upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies for offset against the award,
pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff ,560 U.S. 586
(2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt, then a check shall be made to Plaintiff’s attorney,
and mailed directly to Plaintiff’s attorney at: 401 E. 10th Ave., Ste. 240, Eugene, OR

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97401. If Plaintiff has a debt, then a check for any remaining funds after offset of the
debt shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney’s office.
There are no other costs or expenses to be paid herein.

Dated this 12th of June, 2018.
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/s/ Youlee Yim You
United States Magistrate Judge

Submitted by:
John E Haapala, OSB 061739
401 E. 10th Ave., Ste. 240
Eugene, OR 97401
Attorney for Plaintiff

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