Hanson v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 35

ORDER: Granting Amended Motion for Attorney Fees 34 . Signed on 6/16/2020 by Judge Michael J. McShane. (cp)

Drew L. Johnson
Kathryn Tassinari
DREW L. JOHNSON, P.C.
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
1700 Valley River Drive
Eugene, OR 97401
[phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES COURT DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF OREGON
KATIE J. HANSON, aka
KATIE J. BJARNSON,
Plaintiff,
vs.

Case No. 6:18-cv-00397-MC
ORDER APPROVING
ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO
42 U.S.C. §406(b)

Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.
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After considering Plaintiff's Motion, and counsel for Defendant having no objection,
Plaintiff’s Motion is hereby granted in the sum of $9607.75 in attorney fees for Plaintiff’s
Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”), out of which Plaintiff’s attorney will refund to
Plaintiff Equal Access to Justice (“EAJA”) fees already received by counsel in the amount of
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$6087.90, for a net award herein of $3519.85 as full settlement of all attorney fees pursuant
to 42 U.S.C. §406(b). Any past-due benefits withheld by the Defendant in anticipation of an
order under 42 U.S.C. §406(b), shall be payable to Plaintiff’s counsel, Drew L. Johnson, PC,
less an administrative assessment pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §406(d), and mailed to their office at
1700 Valley River Drive, Eugene, OR 97401, consistent with this order.
Plaintiff also has leave to file a supplemental motion for §406(b) attorney fees upon
receipt from Defendant of a Notice of Award regarding Plaintiff’s Disabled Adult Child
(“DAC”) benefits in compliance with the July 17, 2019 Judgment herein remanding this
matter to Commissioner “for the immediate payment of benefits.”
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IT IS SO ORDERED this day of June _____, 2020

s/Michael J. McShane
______________________________
U.S. District Judge/Magistrate Judge

PRESENTED BY:
By:

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

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