Ou v. Berryhill

Filing 27

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 23 Motion for Equal Access to Justice Act attorneys' fees and costs in the total amount of $5,273.62. Signed by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. (PM)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE MARSHA J. PECHMAN
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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SAL OU,
Plaintiff,

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v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.

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THIS MATTER having been brought before this Court upon Plaintiff's Motion for Equal
Access to Justice Act attorneys’ fees and costs, and the Court having fully considered this matter:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Plaintiff’s Motion is

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Granted and Plaintiff is awarded attorneys’ fees in the amount of $5,252.29 and

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reimbursement of expenses in the amount of $21.33, for a total of $5,273.62 pursuant to the

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Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, subject to any offset as described in Astrue v.

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Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). Plaintiff is also awarded $4.10 in costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920.

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The check(s) shall be mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney’s office: Robey Namba, P.S., 1414 F

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Street, Bellingham, WA 98225. If it is determined that Plaintiff’s EAJA fees are not subject to

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any offset allowed under the Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program, the check for EAJA

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fees shall be made payable to Robey Namba, P.S. based upon Plaintiff’s assignment of these

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amounts to Plaintiff’s attorney.

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DATED this 9th day of October, 2018.

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Marsha J. Pechman
United States District Judge

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Presented By:
s/ David A. Namba
David A. Namba, WSBA #29347
Attorney for Plaintiff

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RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED on March 1, 2018.
ROBEY NAMBA, P.S.
s/ David A. Namba
David A. Namba, WSBA# 29347
Attorney for Plaintiff
Robey Namba, P.S.
1414 F Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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