Jepsen v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Filing 18

ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 16 . Signed on 5/8/2024 by Judge Marco A. Hernandez. (jp)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
BRANDY L. JEPSEN,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 6:23-cv-00472-HZ
ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY
FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA

vs.
COMMISSIONER,
Social Security Administration,
Defendant.

Based upon the Stipulation of the parties, it is ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of
$6,971.67 are hereby awarded to Plaintiff, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA),
28 U.S.C. § 2412. Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527 (2010), if
the Commissioner confirms that Plaintiff owes no debt to the Government through the federal
treasury offset program, payment of this award shall be made by check made payable and mailed
to Plaintiff’s counsel, Katherine L. Eitenmiller, WELLS, MANNING, EITENMILLER &
TAYLOR, P.C., 474 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon 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
address provided above. There are no costs or expenses to be paid herein.
Dated this _____
2024.
May
8 day of ____________
_______________________________________
MARCO A. HERNANDEZ
United States District Judge
Proposed Order submitted by:
Katherine L. Eitenmiller
WELLS, MANNING, EITENMILLER & TAYLOR, P.C.
474 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401
[phone]
[e-mail]
Of Attorneys for Plaintiff